Methods for increasing N-glycan occupancy and reducing production of hybrid N-glycans in pichia pastoris strains lacking ALG3 expression

ABSTRACT

Methods for increasing the yield and N-glycosylation site occupancy of paucimannose or complex N-glycans of recombinant glycoproteins produced in a recombinant host cell lacking dolichyl-P-Man:Man5GlcNAc2-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (Alg3p) activity are disclosed. In particular, recombinant host cells are provided that comprise a disruption of the expression of an OS-9 family gene in the host cell. These recombinant host cells may then be used for producing recombinant glycoproteins. In further embodiments, the recombinant host cells further overexpress at least one heterologous single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase, which in particular embodiments is capable of functionally suppressing the lethal phenotype of a mutation of at least one essential protein of the yeast oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is the National Stage of International Application No.PCT/US2012/61428 filed on Oct. 23, 2012, which claims the benefit under35 U.S.C. 119(e) of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/679,212, filedAug. 3, 2012, and 61/552,720, filed Oct. 28, 2011.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

(1) Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to methods for increasing the yield andN-glycosylation site occupancy of paucimannose or complex N-glycans ofrecombinant glycoproteins produced in a recombinant host cell lackingdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(Alg3p) activity. In particular, the present invention providesrecombinant host cells that comprise a disruption of the expression ofan OS-9 family gene in the host cell. In further embodiments, therecombinant host cells further overexpress at least one heterologoussingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase, which in particularembodiments is capable of functionally suppressing the lethal phenotypeof a mutation of at least one essential protein of the yeastoligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex.

(2) Description of Related Art

The ability to produce recombinant human proteins has led to majoradvances in human health care and remains an active area of drugdiscovery. Many therapeutic proteins require the posttranslationaladdition of glycans to specific asparagine residues (N-glycosylation) ofthe protein to ensure proper structure-function activity and subsequentstability in human serum. For therapeutic use in humans, glycoproteinsrequire human-like N-glycosylation. Mammalian cell lines (e.g., Chinesehamster ovary (CHO) cells, human retinal cells) that can mimichuman-like glycoprotein processing have several drawbacks including lowprotein titers, long fermentation times, heterogeneous products, andcontinued viral containment. It is therefore desirable to use anexpression system that not only produces high protein titers with shortfermentation times, but can also produce human-like glycoproteins.

Fungal hosts such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae or methylotrophic yeastsuch as Pichia pastoris have distinct advantages for therapeutic proteinexpression, for example, they do not secrete high amounts of endogenousproteins, strong inducible promoters for producing heterologous proteinsare available, they can be grown in defined chemical media and withoutthe use of animal sera, and they can produce high titers of recombinantproteins (Cregg et al., FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 24: 45-66 (2000)). However,glycosylated proteins expressed in yeast generally contain additionalmannose sugars resulting in “high mannose” glycans. Because these highmannose N-glycans can result in adverse responses when administered tocertain individuals, yeast have not generally been used to producetherapeutic glycoproteins intended for human use. However, methods forgenetically engineering yeast to produce human-like N-glycans aredescribed in U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,029,872 and 7,449,308 along with methodsdescribed in U.S. Published Application Nos. 20040230042, 20040171826,20050170452, 20050208617, 20050208617, and 20060286637. These methodshave been used to construct recombinant yeast that can producetherapeutic glycoproteins that have predominantly human-like complex orhybrid N-glycans thereon instead of yeast type N-glycans.

It has been found that while the genetically engineered yeast canproduce glycoproteins that have mammalian- or human-like N-glycans, theoccupancy of N-glycan attachment sites on glycoproteins varies widelyand is generally lower than the occupancy of these same sites inglycoproteins produced in mammalian cells. This has been observed forvarious recombinant antibodies produced in Pichia pastoris. However,variability of occupancy of N-glycan attachment sites has also beenobserved in mammalian cells as well. For example, Gawlitzek et al.,Identification of cell culture conditions to control N-glycosylationsite-occupancy of recombinant glycoproteins expressed in CHO cells,Biotechnol. Bioengin. 103: 1164-1175 (2009), disclosed thatN-glycosylation site occupancy can vary for particular sites forparticular glycoproteins produced in CHO cells and that modifications ingrowth conditions can be made to control occupancy at these sites.International Published Application No. WO 2006107990 discloses a methodfor improving protein N-glycosylation of eukaryotic cells using thedolichol-linked oligosaccharide synthesis pathway. Control ofN-glycosylation site occupancy has been reviewed by Jones et al.,Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1726: 121-137 (2005).

However, there still remains a need for methods for increasingN-glycosylation site occupancy of therapeutic proteins produced inrecombinant host cells having particular genetic backgrounds.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention provides methods for increasing the yield andN-glycosylation site occupancy of paucimannose or complex N-glycans ofrecombinant glycoproteins produced in a recombinant host cell lackingdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(Alg3p) activity. In particular, the present invention providesrecombinant host cells that comprise a disruption of the expression ofan OS-9 family gene in the host cell. These recombinant host cells maythen be used for producing the recombinant glycoproteins havingpredominantly paucimannose or complex N-glycans. In further embodiments,the recombinant host cells further overexpress at least one heterologoussingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase, which in particularembodiments is capable of functionally suppressing the lethal phenotypeof a mutation of at least one essential protein of the yeastoligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex. For example, the host cellmay further express at least one single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania sp. STT3A protein (LmSTT3A),STT3B protein (LmSTT3B), STT3D protein LmSTT3D), or combinationsthereof. Recombinant host cells that express at least one Leishmania sp.STT3, for example LmSTT3D produce glycoproteins that have a greateramount of N-glycosylation site occupancy than recombinant host cellsthat do not express the oligosaccharyltransferase. In recombinant hostcells genetically engineered to produce predominantly paucimannoseN-glycans or complex N-glycans, the mole percent of hybrid N-glycans ina composition of glycoproteins produced by the recombinant host cellswill be reduced compared to the amount that would be present in hostcells that express the OS-9 family gene.

Therefore, in one aspect of the above, provided is a method forproducing a heterologous glycoprotein in a recombinant host cell,comprising providing a recombinant host cell that includes a disruptionin the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene, a disruption in the expression of the endogenousosteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof, and a nucleic acidmolecule encoding the heterologous glycoprotein, and wherein theendogenous host cell genes encoding the proteins comprising theendogenous OTase complex are expressed; and culturing the host cellunder conditions for expressing the heterologous glycoprotein to producethe heterologous glycoprotein.

In a further aspect of the above, provided is a method for producing aheterologous glycoprotein with mammalian- or human-like complex orhybrid N-glycans in a host cell, comprising providing a recombinant hostcell that includes a disruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene, a disruption in the expression of the endogenousosteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof, at least onenucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding theheterologous glycoprotein; and culturing the host cell under conditionsfor expressing the heterologous glycoprotein to produce the heterologousglycoprotein.

In further aspects of the above method, the host cell is selected fromthe group consisting of Pichia pastoris, Pichia finlandica, Pichiatrehalophila, Pichia koclamae, Pichia membranaefaciens, Pichia opuntiae,Pichia thermotolerans, Pichia salictaria, Pichia guercuum, Pichiapijperi, Pichia stiptis, Pichia methanolica, Pichia minuta (Ogataeaminuta, Pichia lindneri), Pichia sp., Saccharomyces cerevisiae,Saccharomyces sp., Hansenula polymorpha, Kluyveromyces sp.,Kluyveromyces lactis, Candida albicans, Aspergillus nidulans,Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus oryzae, Trichoderma reesei, Chrysosporiumlucknowense, Fusarium sp., Fusarium gramineum, Fusarium venenatum, andNeurospora crassa. In other aspects, the host cell is an insect, plantor mammalian host cell.

In a further aspect of the above, provided is a method for producing aheterologous glycoprotein in a lower eukaryote host cell, comprisingproviding a recombinant lower eukaryote host cell that includes adisruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene, a disruption in the expression of the endogenousosteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof, at least onenucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding theheterologous glycoprotein, and wherein the endogenous host cell genesencoding the proteins comprising the endogenous OTase complex areexpressed; and culturing the host cell under conditions for expressingthe heterologous glycoprotein to produce the heterologous glycoprotein.

In further aspects of the above method, the lower eukaryote host cell isselected from the group consisting of Pichia pastoris, Pichiafinlandica, Pichia trehalophila, Pichia koclamae, Pichiamembranaefaciens, Pichia opuntiae, Pichia thermotolerans, Pichiasalictaria, Pichia guercuum, Pichia pijperi, Pichia stiptis, Pichiamethanolica, Pichia minuta (Ogataea minuta, Pichia lindneri), Pichiasp., Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Saccharomyces sp., Hansenula polymorphs,Kluyveromyces sp., Kluyveromyces lactis, Candida albicans, Aspergillusnidulans, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus oryzae, Trichoderma reesei,Chrysosporium lucknowense, Fusarium sp., Fusarium gramineum, Fusariumvenenatum, and Neurospora crassa.

In a further aspect of the above, provided is a method for producing aheterologous glycoprotein in a recombinant yeast host cell, comprisingproviding a recombinant yeast host cell that includes a disruption inthe expression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene, a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous YOS9 gene or homolog thereof, and a nucleicacid molecule encoding the heterologous glycoprotein; and culturing thehost cell under conditions for expressing the heterologous glycoproteinto produce the heterologous glycoprotein.

In the above methods, the recombinant yeast host cell either producesthe glycoprotein with a yeast N-glycan pattern or the yeast has beengenetically engineered to produce glycoproteins with a yeast pattern butwhich lack hypermannosylation but which produce high mannose N-glycans.For example, the yeast can be genetically engineered to lackα1,6-mannosyltransferase activity, e.g., Och1p activity. In furtheraspects, the yeast is genetically engineered to produce glycoproteinsthat have mammalian or human-like N-glycans.

In further embodiments, the host cell further includes at least onenucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding theheterologous glycoprotein. In particular aspects, the single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is capable of functionally suppressing thelethal phenotype of a mutation of at least one essential protein of anOTase complex, for example, a yeast OTase complex. In further aspects,the essential protein of the OTase complex is encoded by theSaccharomyces cerevisiae and/or Pichia pastoris STT3 locus, WBP1 locus,OST1 locus, SWP1 locus, or OST2 locus, or homologue thereof. Inparticular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is theLeishmania sp. STT3A protein, STT3B protein, STT3C protein, STT3Dprotein, or combinations thereof. In particular aspects, thesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Aprotein, STT3B protein, STT3D protein, or combinations thereof. Inparticular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is theLeishmania major STT3D protein. In further aspects, the for examplesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Dprotein, which is capable of functionally suppressing (or rescuing orcomplementing) the lethal phenotype of at least one essential protein ofthe Saccharomyces cerevisae OTase complex. In further aspects, theendogenous host cell genes encoding the proteins comprising theendogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex are expressed.

In further aspects of the above method, the yeast host cell is selectedfrom the group consisting of Pichia pastoris, Pichia finlandica, Pichiatrehalophila, Pichia koclamae, Pichia membranaefaciens, Pichia opuntiae,Pichia thermotolerans, Pichia salictaria, Pichia guercuum, Pichiapijperi, Pichia stiptis, Pichia methanolica, Pichia minuta (Ogataeaminuta, Pichia lindneri), Pichia sp., Saccharomyces cerevisiae,Saccharomyces sp., Hansenula polymorphs, Kluyveromyces sp.,Kluyveromyces lactis, and Candida albicans.

In a further aspect of the above, provided is a method for producing aheterologous glycoprotein in a recombinant yeast host cell, comprisingproviding a recombinant host cell that includes a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene, a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous YOS9 gene or homolog thereof, and a nucleicacid molecule encoding the heterologous glycoprotein, and wherein theendogenous host cell genes encoding the proteins comprising theendogenous OTase complex are expressed; and culturing the host cellunder conditions for expressing the heterologous glycoprotein to producethe heterologous glycoprotein.

In the above methods, the recombinant yeast host cell either producesthe glycoprotein with a yeast N-glycan pattern or the yeast has beengenetically engineered to produce glycoproteins with a yeast patternthat includes high mannose N-glycans but which lack hypermannosylation.For example, the yeast can be genetically engineered to lackα1,6-mannosyltransferase activity, e.g., Och1p activity. In furtheraspects, the yeast is genetically engineered to produce glycoproteinsthat have mammalian or human-like N-glycans.

In further embodiments, the host cell further includes at least onenucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding theheterologous glycoprotein. In particular aspects, the single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is capable of functionally suppressing thelethal phenotype of a mutation of at least one essential protein of anOTase complex, for example, a yeast OTase complex. In further aspects,the essential protein of the OTase complex is encoded by theSaccharomyces cerevisiae and/or Pichia pastoris STT3 locus, WBP1 locus,OST1 locus, SWP1 locus, or OST2 locus, or homologue thereof. Inparticular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is theLeishmania sp. STT3A protein, STT3B protein, STT3C protein, STT3Dprotein, or combinations thereof. In particular aspects, thesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Aprotein, STT3B protein, STT3D protein, or combinations thereof. Inparticular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is theLeishmania major STT3D protein. In further aspects, the for examplesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Dprotein, which is capable of functionally suppressing (or rescuing orcomplementing) the lethal phenotype of at least one essential protein ofthe Saccharomyces cerevisae OTase complex. In further aspects, theendogenous host cell genes encoding the proteins comprising theendogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex are expressed.

In further aspects of the above method, the yeast host cell is selectedfrom the group consisting of Pichia pastoris, Pichia finlandica, Pichiatrehalophila, Pichia koclamae, Pichia membranaefaciens, Pichia opuntiae,Pichia thermotolerans, Pichia salictaria, Pichia guercuum, Pichiapijperi, Pichia stiptis, Pichia methanolica, Pichia minuta (Ogataeaminuta, Pichia lindneri), Pichia sp., Saccharomyces cerevisiae,Saccharomyces sp., Hansenula polymorphs, Kluyveromyces sp.,Kluyveromyces lactis, and Candida albicans.

In a further aspect of the above, provided is a method for producing aheterologous glycoprotein in a filamentous fungus host cell, comprisingproviding a recombinant filamentous host cell that includes a disruptionin the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene, a disruption in the expression of the endogenous YOS9 geneor homolog thereof, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding theheterologous glycoprotein, and wherein the endogenous host cell genesencoding the proteins comprising the endogenous OTase complex areexpressed; and culturing the host cell under conditions for expressingthe heterologous glycoprotein to produce the heterologous glycoprotein.The filamentous fungus host cell produces the glycoprotein in which theN-glycans have a filamentous fungus pattern or it is geneticallyengineered to produce glycoproteins that have mammalian or human-likeN-glycans.

In further embodiments, the host cell further includes at least onenucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding theheterologous glycoprotein. In particular aspects, the single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is capable of functionally suppressing thelethal phenotype of a mutation of at least one essential protein of anOTase complex, for example, a yeast OTase complex. In further aspects,the essential protein of the OTase complex is encoded by theSaccharomyces cerevisiae and/or Pichia pastoris STT3 locus, WBP1 locus,OST1 locus, SWP1 locus, or OST2 locus, or homologue thereof. Inparticular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is theLeishmania sp. STT3A protein, STT3B protein, STT3C protein, STT3Dprotein, or combinations thereof. In particular aspects, thesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Aprotein, STT3B protein, STT3D protein, or combinations thereof. Inparticular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is theLeishmania major STT3D protein. In further aspects, the for examplesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Dprotein, which is capable of functionally suppressing (or rescuing orcomplementing) the lethal phenotype of at least one essential protein ofthe Saccharomyces cerevisae OTase complex. In further aspects, theendogenous host cell genes encoding the proteins comprising theendogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex are expressed.

In further aspects of the above, the filamentous fungus host cell isselected from the group consisting of Aspergillus nidulans, Aspergillusniger, Aspergillus oryzae, Trichoderma reesei, Chrysosporiumlucknowense, Fusarium sp., Fusarium gramineum, Fusarium venenatum, andNeurospora crassa.

In further embodiments of any one of the above methods, the host cell isgenetically engineered to produce glycoproteins comprising one or moreN-glycans shown in FIG. 17. In further aspects of any one of the abovemethods, the host cell is genetically engineered to produceglycoproteins comprising one or more mammalian- or human-like complexN-glycans shown selected from G0, G1, G2, A1, or A2. In furtherembodiments, the host cell is genetically engineered to produceglycoproteins comprising one or more mammalian- or human-like complexN-glycans that have bisected N-glycans or have multiantennary N-glycans.In other embodiments, the host cell is genetically engineered to produceglycoproteins comprising one or more mammalian- or human-like hybridN-glycans selected from GlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂; GalGlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂; andNANAGalGlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂. In further embodiments, the N-glycan structureconsists of the paucimannose (G-2) structure Man₃GlcNAc₂ or theMan₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 1.3) structure.

In particular embodiments of any one of the above methods, theheterologous glycoprotein can be for example, erythropoietin (EPO);cytokines such as interferon α, interferon β, interferon γ, andinterferon w; and granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (GCSF);granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF); coagulationfactors such as factor VIII, factor IX, and human protein C;antithrombin III; thrombin; soluble IgE receptor α-chain;immunoglobulins such as IgG, IgG fragments, IgG fusions, and IgM;immunoadhesions and other Fc fusion proteins such as soluble TNFreceptor-Fc fusion proteins; RAGE-Fc fusion proteins; interleukins;urokinase; chymase; urea trypsin inhibitor; IGF-binding protein;epidermal growth factor; growth hormone-releasing factor; annexin Vfusion protein; angiostatin; vascular endothelial growth factor-2;myeloid progenitor inhibitory factor-1; osteoprotegerin;α-1-antitrypsin; α-feto proteins; DNase II; kringle 3 of humanplasminogen; glucocerebrosidase; TNF binding protein 1; folliclestimulating hormone; cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen 4-Ig;transmembrane activator and calcium modulator and cyclophilin ligand;glucagon like protein 1; or IL-2 receptor agonist. In further aspects,the heterologous glycoprotein is a protein that is not normallyN-glycosylated but which has been modified to comprise one or moreN-glycosylation sites. For example, the glycoprotein may be insulin inwhich an N-glycosylation site has been introduced into the insulin aminoacid sequence.

In further embodiments of any one of the above methods, the heterologousprotein is an antibody, examples of which, include but are not limitedto, an anti-Her2 antibody, anti-RSV (respiratory syncytial virus)antibody, anti-TNFα antibody, anti-VEGF antibody, anti-CD3 receptorantibody, anti-CD41 7E3 antibody, anti-CD25 antibody, anti-CD52antibody, anti-CD33 antibody, anti-IgE antibody, anti-CD11a antibody,anti-EGF receptor antibody, or anti-CD20 antibody.

In particular aspects of any one of the above methods, the host cellincludes one or more nucleic acid molecules encoding one or morecatalytic domains of a glycosidase, mannosidase, or glycosyltransferaseactivity derived from a member of the group consisting of UDP-GlcNActransferase (GnT) I, GnT II, GnT III, GnT IV, GnT V, GnT VI,UDP-galactosyltransferase (GalT), fucosyltransferase, andsialyltransferase. In particular embodiments, the mannosidase isselected from the group consisting of C. elegans mannosidase IA, C.elegans mannosidase IB, D. melanogaster mannosidase IA, H. sapiensmannosidase IB, P. citrinum mannosidase I, mouse mannosidase IA, mousemannosidase IB, A. nidulans mannosidase IA, A. nidulans mannosidase IB,A. nidulans mannosidase IC, mouse mannosidase II, C. elegans mannosidaseII, H. sapiens mannosidase II, and mannosidase III.

In certain aspects of any one of the above methods, at least onecatalytic domain is localized by forming a fusion protein comprising thecatalytic domain and a cellular targeting signal peptide. The fusionprotein can be encoded by at least one genetic construct formed by thein-frame ligation of a DNA fragment encoding a cellular targeting signalpeptide with a DNA fragment encoding a catalytic domain having enzymaticactivity. Examples of targeting signal peptides include, but are notlimited to, membrane-bound proteins of the ER or Golgi, retrievalsignals, Type II membrane proteins, Type I membrane proteins, membranespanning nucleotide sugar transporters, mannosidases,sialyltransferases, glucosidases, mannosyltransferases, andphosphomannosyltransferases.

In particular aspects of any one of the above methods, the host cellfurther includes one or more nucleic acid molecules encode one or moreenzymes selected from the group consisting of UDP-GlcNAc transporter,UDP-galactose transporter, GDP-fucose transporter, CMP-sialic acidtransporter, and nucleotide diphosphatases.

In further aspects of any one of the above methods, the host cellincludes one or more nucleic acid molecules encoding an α1,2-mannosidaseactivity, a UDP-GlcNAc transferase (GnT) I activity, a mannosidase IIactivity, and a GnT II activity.

In further still aspects of any one of the above methods, the host cellincludes one or more nucleic acid molecules encoding an α1,2-mannosidaseactivity, a UDP-GlcNAc transferase (GnT) I activity, a mannosidase IIactivity, a GnT II activity, and a UDP-galactosyltransferase (GalT)activity.

In further still aspects of any one of the above methods, the host cellis deficient in the activity of one or more enzymes selected from thegroup consisting of mannosyltransferases andphosphomannosyltransferases. In further still aspects, the host celldoes not express an enzyme selected from the group consisting of 1,6mannosyltransferase, 1,3 mannosyltransferase, and 1,2mannosyltransferase.

In a particular aspect of any one of the above methods, the host cell isan och1 mutant of Pichia pastoris.

In a particular aspect of the host cells, the host cell includes a oneor more nucleic acid molecules encoding an α1,2-mannosidase activity anda heterologous glycoprotein and the host cell lacks or does not displaywith respect to an N-glycan on a glycoprotein detectablephosphomannosyltransferase activity, initiating α1,6-mannosyltransferaseactivity, and β1,2-mannosyltransferase activity. In a further aspect,the host cell includes one or more nucleic acid molecules encoding anα1,2-mannosidase activity and an endomannosidase activity.

Further provided is a host cell, comprising (a) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene, and (b) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous osteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene orhomolog thereof. In further embodiments, the host cell includes a secondnucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a lower eukaryotic host cell, comprising (a) adisruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene, and (b) a disruption in the expression of the endogenousosteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof. In furtherembodiments, the host cell includes a second nucleic acid moleculeencoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a yeast host cell, comprising (a) a disruption inthe expression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene, and (b) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous osteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene orhomolog thereof. In further embodiments, the host cell includes a secondnucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a yeast host cell, comprising (a) a disruption inthe expression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene, and (b) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous osteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene orhomolog thereof. In further embodiments, the host cell includes a secondnucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a filamentous fungus host cell comprising (a) adisruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene, and (b) a disruption in the expression of the endogenousosteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof. In furtherembodiments, the host cell includes a second nucleic acid moleculeencoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a filamentous fungus host cell, comprising (a) adisruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene. In further embodiments, the host cell includes a secondnucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

In further embodiments, the host cell further includes at least onenucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase, and a nucleic acid molecule encoding theheterologous glycoprotein. In particular aspects, the single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is capable of functionally suppressing thelethal phenotype of a mutation of at least one essential protein of anOTase complex, for example, a yeast OTase complex. In further aspects,the essential protein of the OTase complex is encoded by theSaccharomyces cerevisiae and/or Pichia pastoris STT3 locus, WBP1 locus,OST1 locus, SWP1 locus, or OST2 locus, or homologue thereof. Inparticular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is theLeishmania sp. STT3A protein, STT3B protein, STT3C protein, STT3Dprotein, or combinations thereof. In particular aspects, thesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Aprotein, STT3B protein, STT3D protein, or combinations thereof. Inparticular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is theLeishmania major STT3D protein. In further aspects, the for examplesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Dprotein, which is capable of functionally suppressing (or rescuing orcomplementing) the lethal phenotype of at least one essential protein ofthe Saccharomyces cerevisae OTase complex. In further aspects, theendogenous host cell genes encoding the proteins comprising theendogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex are expressed.

Further provided is a host cell, comprising (a) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene, and (b) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous osteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene orhomolog thereof; and (c) a first nucleic acid molecule encoding aheterologous single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase; and theendogenous host cell genes encoding the proteins comprising theendogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex are expressed. Infurther embodiments, the host cell includes a second nucleic acidmolecule encoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a lower eukaryotic host cell, comprising (a) adisruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene, (b) a disruption in the expression of the endogenousosteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof; and (c) a firstnucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase; and the endogenous host cell genes encodingthe proteins comprising the endogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase)complex are expressed. In further embodiments, the host cell includes asecond nucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a yeast host cell, comprising (a) a disruption inthe expression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene, (b) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous YOS9 gene or homolog thereof; and (c) afirst nucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase; and the endogenous host cell genes encodingthe proteins comprising the endogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase)complex are expressed. In further embodiments, the host cell includes asecond nucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a yeast host cell, comprising (a) a disruption inthe expression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene, (b) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous YOS9 gene or homolog thereof; and (c) afirst nucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase capable of functionally suppressing the lethalphenotype of a mutation of at least one essential protein of a yeastoligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex; and the endogenous host cellgenes encoding the proteins comprising the endogenousoligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex are expressed. In furtherembodiments, the host cell includes a second nucleic acid moleculeencoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a filamentous fungus host cell comprising (a) adisruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene, (b) a disruption in the expression of the endogenousosteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof; and (c) a firstnucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase; and the endogenous host cell genes encodingthe proteins comprising the endogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase)complex are expressed. In further embodiments, the host cell includes asecond nucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

Further provided is a filamentous fungus host cell, comprising (a) adisruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene, (b) a disruption in the expression of the endogenousosteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof; and (c) a firstnucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase capable of functionally suppressing the lethalphenotype of a mutation of at least one essential protein of a yeast orfilamentous fungus oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex; and theendogenous host cell genes encoding the proteins comprising theendogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex are expressed. Infurther embodiments, the host cell includes a second nucleic acidmolecule encoding a heterologous glycoprotein.

In particular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase iscapable of functionally suppressing the lethal phenotype of a mutationof at least one essential protein of an OTase complex, for example, ayeast OTase complex. In further aspects, the essential protein of theOTase complex is encoded by the Saccharomyces cerevisiae and/or Pichiapastoris STT3 locus, WBP1 locus, OST1 locus, SWP1 locus, or OST2 locus,or homologue thereof. In particular aspects, the single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania sp. STT3A protein, STT3Bprotein, STT3C protein, STT3D protein, or combinations thereof. Inparticular aspects, the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is theLeishmania major STT3A protein, STT3B protein, STT3D protein, orcombinations thereof. In particular aspects, the single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3D protein. Infurther aspects, the for example single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3D protein, whichis capable of functionally suppressing (or rescuing or complementing)the lethal phenotype of at least one essential protein of theSaccharomyces cerevisae OTase complex. In further aspects, theendogenous host cell genes encoding the proteins comprising theendogenous oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex are expressed.

In further embodiments, the host cell further expresses anendomannosidase activity (e.g., a full-length endomannosidase or achimeric endomannosidase comprising an endomannosidase catalytic domainfused to a cellular targeting signal peptide not normally associatedwith the catalytic domain and selected to target the endomannosidaseactivity to the ER or Golgi apparatus of the host cell. See for example,U.S. Pat. No. 7,332,299) and/or glucosidase II activity (a full-lengthglucosidase II or a chimeric glucosidase II comprising a glucosidase IIcatalytic domain fused to a cellular targeting signal peptide notnormally associated with the catalytic domain and selected to target theglucosidase II activity to the ER or Golgi apparatus of the host cell.See for example, U.S. Pat. No. 6,803,225). In particular aspects, thehost cell further includes a deletion or disruption of the ALG6(α1,3-glucosylatransferase) gene (alg6Δ), which has been shown toincrease N-glycan occupancy of glycoproteins in alg3Δ host cells (Seefor example, De Pourcq et al., PloSOne 2012; 7(6):e39976. Epub 2012 Jun.29, which discloses genetically engineering Yarrowia lipolytica toproduce glycoproteins that have Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 1.3) or paucimannoseN-glycan structures). The nucleic acid sequence encoding the Pichiapastoris ALG6 is disclosed in EMBL database, accession number CCCA38426.In further aspects, the host cell further includes a deletion ordisruption of the OCH1 gene (och1Δ).

In further embodiments of any one of the above methods, the host cell isgenetically engineered to produce glycoproteins comprising one or moreN-glycans shown in FIG. 17. In further aspects of any one of the abovemethods, the host cell is genetically engineered to produceglycoproteins comprising one or more mammalian- or human-like complexN-glycans shown selected from G0, G1, G2, A1, or A2. In furtherembodiments, the host cell is genetically engineered to produceglycoproteins comprising one or more human-like complex N-glycans thatbisected N-glycans or have multiantennary N-glycans. In otherembodiments, the host cell is genetically engineered to produceglycoproteins comprising one or more mammalian- or human-like hybridN-glycans selected from GlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂; GalGlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂; andNANAGalGlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂. In further embodiments, the N-glycan structureconsists of the paucimannose (G-2) structure Man₃GlcNAc₂ or theMan₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 1.3) structure.

In particular embodiments of any one of the above host cells, theheterologous glycoprotein can be for example, selected from the groupconsisting of erythropoietin (EPO); cytokines such as interferon α,interferon β, interferon γ, and interferon ω; and granulocyte-colonystimulating factor (GCSF); granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulatingfactor (GM-CSF); coagulation factors such as factor VIII, factor IX, andhuman protein C; antithrombin III; thrombin; soluble IgE receptorα-chain; immunoglobulins such as IgG, IgG fragments, IgG fusions, andIgM; immunoadhesions and other Fc fusion proteins such as soluble TNFreceptor-Fc fusion proteins; RAGE-Fc fusion proteins; interleukins;urokinase; chymase; urea trypsin inhibitor; IGF-binding protein;epidermal growth factor; growth hormone-releasing factor; annexin Vfusion protein; angiostatin; vascular endothelial growth factor-2;myeloid progenitor inhibitory factor-1; osteoprotegerin;α-1-antitrypsin; α-feto proteins; DNase II; kringle 3 of humanplasminogen; glucocerebrosidase; TNF binding protein 1; folliclestimulating hormone; cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen 4-Ig;transmembrane activator and calcium modulator and cyclophilin ligand;glucagon like protein 1; and IL-2 receptor agonist. In further aspects,the glycoprotein is a normally non-N-glycosylated protein that has beenmodified to comprise at least one N-linked glycosylation site. Forexample, insulin modified to comprise at least one N-linkedglycosylation site.

In further embodiments of any one of the above host cells, theheterologous protein is an antibody, examples of which, include but arenot limited to, an anti-Her2 antibody, anti-RSV (respiratory syncytialvirus) antibody, anti-TNFα antibody, anti-VEGF antibody, anti-CD3receptor antibody, anti-CD41 7E3 antibody, anti-CD25 antibody, anti-CD52antibody, anti-CD33 antibody, anti-IgE antibody, anti-CD11a antibody,anti-EGF receptor antibody, or anti-CD20 antibody.

In particular aspects of the above host cells, the host cell includesone or more nucleic acid molecules encoding one or more catalyticdomains of a glycosidase, mannosidase, or glycosyltransferase activityderived from a member of the group consisting of UDP-GlcNAc transferase(GnT) I, GnT II, GnT III, GnT IV, GnT V, GnT VI,UDP-galactosyltransferase (GalT), fucosyltransferase, andsialyltransferase. In particular embodiments, the mannosidase isselected from the group consisting of C. elegans mannosidase IA, C.elegans mannosidase IB, D. melanogaster mannosidase IA, H. sapiensmannosidase IB, P. citrinum mannosidase I, mouse mannosidase IA, mousemannosidase IB, A. nidulans mannosidase IA, A. nidulans mannosidase IB,A. nidulans mannosidase IC, mouse mannosidase II, C. elegans mannosidaseII, H. sapiens mannosidase II, and mannosidase III.

In certain aspects of any one of the above host cells, at least onecatalytic domain is localized by forming a fusion protein comprising thecatalytic domain and a cellular targeting signal peptide. The fusionprotein can be encoded by at least one genetic construct formed by thein-frame ligation of a DNA fragment encoding a cellular targeting signalpeptide with a DNA fragment encoding a catalytic domain having enzymaticactivity. Examples of targeting signal peptides include, but are notlimited to, those to membrane-bound proteins of the ER or Golgi,retrieval signals such as HDEL or KDEL, Type II membrane proteins, TypeI membrane proteins, membrane spanning nucleotide sugar transporters,mannosidases, sialyltransferases, glucosidases, mannosyltransferases,and phosphomannosyltransferases.

In particular aspects of any one of the above host cells, the host cellfurther includes one or more nucleic acid molecules encoding one or moreenzymes selected from the group consisting of UDP-GlcNAc transporter,UDP-galactose transporter, GDP-fucose transporter, CMP-sialic acidtransporter, and nucleotide diphosphatases.

In further aspects of any one of the above host cells, the host cellincludes one or more nucleic acid molecules encoding an α1,2-mannosidaseactivity, a UDP-GlcNAc transferase (GnT) I activity, a mannosidase IIactivity, and a GnT II activity.

In further still aspects of any one of the above host cells, the hostcell includes one or more nucleic acid molecules encoding anα1,2-mannosidase activity, a UDP-GlcNAc transferase (GnT) I activity, amannosidase II activity, a GnT II activity, and aUDP-galactosyltransferase (GalT) activity.

In a particular aspect of the host cells, the host cell includes a oneor more nucleic acid molecules encoding an α1,2-mannosidase activity anda heterologous glycoprotein and the host cell lacks or does not displaywith respect to an N-glycan on a glycoprotein detectablephosphomannosyltransferase activity, initiating α1,6-mannosyltransferaseactivity, and β1,2-mannosyltransferase activity. In a further aspect,the host cell includes one or more nucleic acid molecules encoding anα1,2-mannosidase activity and an endomannosidase activity.

In further aspects of any one of the above host cells, the host cell isselected from the group consisting of Pichia pastoris, Pichiafinlandica, Pichia trehalophila, Pichia koclamae, Pichiamembranaefaciens, Pichia opuntiae, Pichia thermotolerans, Pichiasalictaria, Pichia guercuum, Pichia pijperi, Pichia stiptis, Pichiamethanolica, Pichia sp., Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Saccharomyces sp.,Hansenula polymorphs, Kluyveromyces sp., Kluyveromyces lactis, Candidaalbicans, Aspergillus nidulans, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus oryzae,Trichoderma reesei, Chrysosporium lucknowense, Fusarium sp., Fusariumgramineum, Fusarium venenatum, Neurospora crassa, plant cells, insectcells, and mammalian cells.

In further still aspects of any one of the above host cells, the hostcell is deficient in or does not display detectable activity of one ormore enzymes selected from the group consisting of mannosyltransferasesand phosphomannosyltransferases. In further still aspects, the host celldoes not express an enzyme selected from the group consisting of 1,6mannosyltransferase, 1,3 mannosyltransferase, and 1,2mannosyltransferase.

In a particular aspect of any one of the above host cells, the host cellis Pichia pastoris. In a further aspect, the host cell is an och1 mutantof Pichia pastoris.

The methods and host cells herein can be used to produce glycoproteincompositions in which at least 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 98%, or 99%of the N-glycosylation sites of the glycoproteins in the composition areoccupied.

Further, the methods and host cells herein can be used to produceglycoprotein compositions in which at least 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%,95%, 98%, or 99% of the N-glycosylation sites of the glycoproteins inthe composition are occupied and which in further aspects havemammalian- or human-like N-glycans that lack fucose.

Further, the methods and yeast or filamentous fungus host cells aregenetically engineered to produce mammalian-like or human-like N-glycanscan be used to produce glycoprotein compositions in which at least 70%,75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 98%, or 99% of the N-glycosylation sites of theglycoproteins in the composition are occupied and which in furtheraspects have mammalian- or human-like N-glycans that lack fucose.

In some aspects, the yeast or filamentous host cells geneticallyengineered to produce fucosylated mammalian- or human-like N-glycans canbe used to produce glycoprotein compositions in which at least 70%, 75%,80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 98%, or 99% of the N-glycosylation sites of theglycoproteins in the composition are occupied and which in furtheraspects have mammalian- or human-like N-glycans that have fucose.

The methods and host cells herein can be used to produce antibodycompositions in which at least 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 98%, or 99%antibody molecules in the compositions have both N-glycosylation sitesoccupied.

Further, the methods and host cells herein can be used to produceantibody compositions in which at least 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%,98%, or 99% antibody molecules in the compositions have bothN-glycosylation sites occupied and the N-glycans lack fucose.

Further, the methods and yeast or filamentous fungus host cells hereincan be used to produce antibody compositions in which at least 70%, 75%,80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 98%, or 99% antibody molecules in the compositionshave both N-glycosylation sites occupied and the N-glycans lack fucose.

Further, the methods and yeast or filamentous fungus host cellsgenetically engineered to produce mammalian-like or human-like N-glycanscan be used to produce antibody compositions in which at least 70%, 75%,80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 98%, or 99% antibody molecules in the compositionshave both N-glycosylation sites occupied and the antibodies havemammalian- or human-like N-glycans that lack fucose. In some aspects,the yeast or filamentous host cells genetically engineered to producefucosylated mammalian- or human-like N-glycans can be used to produceantibody compositions in which at least 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%,98%, or 99% antibody molecules in the compositions have bothN-glycosylation sites occupied and the antibodies have mammalian- orhuman-like N-glycans with fucose.

In particular embodiments, the antibodies comprise an antibody selectedfrom the group consisting of anti-Her2 antibody, anti-RSV (respiratorysyncytial virus) antibody, anti-TNFα antibody, anti-VEGF antibody,anti-CD3 receptor antibody, anti-CD41 7E3 antibody, anti-CD25 antibody,anti-CD52 antibody, anti-CD33 antibody, anti-IgE antibody, anti-CD11aantibody, anti-EGF receptor antibody, and anti-CD20 antibody.

Further provided are compositions comprising one ore more glycoproteinsproduced by the host cells and methods described herein.

In particular embodiments, the glycoprotein compositions provided hereincomprise glycoproteins having fucosylated and non-fucosylated hybrid andcomplex N-glycans, including bisected and multiantennary species,including but not limited to N-glycans such as GlcNAc₍₁₋₄₎Man₃GlcNAc₂;Gal₍₁₋₄₎GlcNAc₍₁₋₄₎Man₃GlcNAc₂; NANA₍₁₋₄₎Gal₍₁₋₄₎GlcNAc₍₁₋₄₎Man₃GlcNAc₂.

In particular embodiments, the glycoprotein compositions provided hereincomprise glycoproteins having at least one hybrid N-glycan selected fromthe group consisting of GlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂; GalGlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂;NANAGalGlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂; GlcNAcMan₅GlcNAc₂; GalGlcNAcMan₅GlcNAc₂; andNANAGalGlcNAcMan₅GlcNAc₂. In particular aspects, the hybrid N-glycan isthe predominant N-glycan species in the composition. In further aspects,the hybrid N-glycan is a particular N-glycan species that comprisesabout 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 98%, 99%, or 100% ofthe hybrid N-glycans in the composition.

In particular embodiments, the glycoprotein compositions provided hereincomprise glycoproteins having at least one complex N-glycan selectedfrom the group consisting of GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂; GalGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂;Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂; NANAGal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂; andNANA₂Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂. In particular aspects, the complex N-glycanis the predominant N-glycan species in the composition. In furtheraspects, the complex N-glycan is a particular N-glycan species thatcomprises about 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 70%, 80%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 98%, 99%,or 100% of the complex N-glycans in the composition.

In particular embodiments, the N-glycan is fusosylated. In general, thefucose is in an α1,3-linkage with the GlcNAc at the reducing end of theN-glycan, an α1,6-linkage with the GlcNAc at the reducing end of theN-glycan, an α1,2-linkage with the Gal at the non-reducing end of theN-glycan, an α1,3-linkage with the GlcNac at the non-reducing end of theN-glycan, or an α1,4-linkage with a GlcNAc at the non-reducing end ofthe N-glycan.

Therefore, in particular aspects of the above the glycoproteincompositions, the glycoform is in an α1,3-linkage or α1,6-linkage fucoseto produce a glycoform selected from the group consisting ofGlcNAcMan₅GlcNAc₂(Fuc), GlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂(Fuc), GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂(Fuc),GalGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂(Fuc), Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂(Fuc),NANAGal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂(Fuc), and NANA₂Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂(Fuc);in an α1,3-linkage or α1,4-linkage fucose to produce a glycoformselected from the group consisting of GlcNAc(Fuc)Man₅GlcNAc₂,GlcNAc(Fuc)Man₃GlcNAc₂, GlcNAc₂(Fuc₁₋₂)Man₃GlcNAc₂,GalGlcNAc₂(Fuc₁₋₂)Man₃GlcNAc₂, Gal₂GlcNAc₂(Fuc1-2)Man3GlcNAc2,NANAGal2GlcNAc2(Fuc₁₋₂)Man₃GlcNAc₂, andNANA₂Gal₂GlcNAc₂(Fuc₁₋₂)Man₃GlcNAc₂; or in an α1,2-linkage fucose toproduce a glycoform selected from the group consisting ofGal(Fuc)GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂, Gal₂(Fuc₁₋₂)GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂,NANAGal₂(Fuc₁₋₂)GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂, andNANA₂Gal₂(Fuc₁₋₂)GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂.

In further aspects of the above, the complex N-glycans further includefucosylated and non-fucosylated bisected and multiantennary species.

In further aspects, the glycoproteins comprise high mannose N-glycans,including but not limited to, Man₅GlcNAc₂, or N-glycans that consist ofthe Man₃GlcNAc₂ N-glycan structure.

The present invention provides for the use of a host cell comprising (a)a disruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) gene; and (b) a disruption in the expression of the endogenousosteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog for the manufacture of amedicament for treating a disease.

The present invention provides for the use of any one of the foregoinghost cells for the manufacture of a medicament for treating a disease.

DEFINITIONS

As used herein, the terms “N-glycan” and “glycoform” are usedinterchangeably and refer to an N-linked oligosaccharide, for example,one that is attached by an asparagine-N-acetylglucosamine linkage to anasparagine residue of a polypeptide. N-linked glycoproteins contain anN-acetylglucosamine residue linked to the amide nitrogen of anasparagine residue in the protein. The predominant sugars found onglycoproteins are glucose, galactose, mannose, fucose,N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc), N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) and sialicacid (e.g., N-acetyl-neuraminic acid (NANA)). The processing of thesugar groups occurs co-translationally in the lumen of the ER andcontinues post-translationally in the Golgi apparatus for N-linkedglycoproteins.

N-glycans have a common pentasaccharide core of Man₃GlcNAc₂ (“Man”refers to mannose; “Glc” refers to glucose; and “NAc” refers toN-acetyl; GlcNAc refers to N-acetylglucosamine). Usually, N-glycanstructures are presented with the non-reducing end to the left and thereducing end to the right. The reducing end of the N-glycan is the endthat is attached to the Asn residue comprising the glycosylation site onthe protein. N-glycans differ with respect to the number of branches(antennae) comprising peripheral sugars (e.g., GlcNAc, galactose, fucoseand sialic acid) that are added to the Man₃GlcNAc₂ (“Man3”) corestructure which is also referred to as the “triammnose core”, the“pentasaccharide core” or the “paucimannose core”. N-glycans areclassified according to their branched constituents (e.g., high mannose,complex or hybrid). A “high mannose” type N-glycan has five or moremannose residues. A “complex” type N-glycan typically has at least oneGlcNAc attached to the 1,3 mannose arm and at least one GlcNAc attachedto the 1,6 mannose arm of a “trimannose” core. Complex N-glycans mayalso have galactose (“Gal”) or N-acetylgalactosamine (“GalNAc”) residuesthat are optionally modified with sialic acid or derivatives (e.g.,“NANA” or “NeuAc”, where “Neu” refers to neuraminic acid and “Ac” refersto acetyl). Complex N-glycans may also have intrachain substitutionscomprising “bisecting” GlcNAc and core fucose (“Fuc”). Complex N-glycansmay also have multiple antennae on the “trimannose core,” often referredto as “multiple antennary glycans.” A “hybrid” N-glycan has at least oneGlcNAc on the terminal of the 1,3 mannose arm of the trimannose core andzero or more mannoses on the 1,6 mannose arm of the trimannose core. Thevarious N-glycans are also referred to as “glycoforms.”

With respect to complex N-glycans, the terms “G-2”, “G-1”, “G0”, “G1”,“G2”, “A1”, and “A2” mean the following. “G-2” refers to an N-glycanstructure that can be characterized as Man₃GlcNAc₂ or paucimannose; theterm “G-1” refers to an N-glycan structure that can be characterized asGlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂; the term “G0” refers to an N-glycan structure thatcan be characterized as GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂; the term “G1” refers to anN-glycan structure that can be characterized as GalGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂;the term “G2” refers to an N-glycan structure that can be characterizedas Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂; the term “A1” refers to an N-glycan structurethat can be characterized as NANAGal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂; and, the term“A2” refers to an N-glycan structure that can be characterized asNANA₂Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂. Unless otherwise indicated, the terms G-2”,“G-1”, “G0”, “G1”, “G2”, “A1”, and “A2” refer to N-glycan species thatlack fucose attached to the GlcNAc residue at the reducing end of theN-glycan. When the term includes an “F”, the “F” indicates that theN-glcyan species contains a fucose residue on the GlcNAc residue at thereducing end of the N-glycan. For example, G0F, G1F, G2F, A1F, and A2Fall indicate that the N-glycan further includes a fucose residueattached to the GlcNAc residue at the reducing end of the N-glycan.Lower eukaryotes such as yeast and filamentous fungi do not normallyproduce N-glycans that produce fucose.

With respect to multiantennary N-glycans, the term “multiantennaryN-glycan” refers to N-glycans that further comprise a GlcNAc residue onthe mannose residue comprising the non-reducing end of the 1,6 arm orthe 1,3 arm of the N-glycan or a GlcNAc residue on each of the mannoseresidues comprising the non-reducing end of the 1,6 arm and the 1,3 armof the N-glycan. Thus, multiantennary N-glycans can be characterized bythe formulas GlcNAc₍₂₋₄₎Man₃GlcNAc₂, Gal₍₁₋₄₎GlcNAc₍₂₋₄₎Man₃GlcNAc₂, orNANA₍₁₋₄₎Gal₍₁₋₄₎GlcNAc₍₂₋₄₎Man₃GlcNAc₂. The term “1-4” refers to 1, 2,3, or 4 residues.

With respect to bisected N-glycans, the term “bisected N-glycan” refersto N-glycans in which a GlcNAc residue is linked to the mannose residueat the reducing end of the N-glycan. A bisected N-glycan can becharacterized by the formula GlcNAc₃Man₃GlcNAc₂ wherein each mannoseresidue is linked at its non-reducing end to a GlcNAc residue. Incontrast, when a multiantennary N-glycan is characterized asGlcNAc₃Man₃GlcNAc₂, the formula indicates that two GlcNAc residues arelinked to the mannose residue at the non-reducing end of one of the twoarms of the N-glycans and one GlcNAc residue is linked to the mannoseresidue at the non-reducing end of the other arm of the N-glycan.

Abbreviations used herein are of common usage in the art, see, e.g.,abbreviations of sugars, above. Other common abbreviations include“PNGase”, or “glycanase” or “glucosidase” which all refer to peptideN-glycosidase F (EC 3.2.2.18).

As used herein, the term “glycoprotein” refers to any protein having oneor more N-glycans attached thereto. Thus, the term refers both toproteins that are generally recognized in the art as a glycoprotein andto proteins which have been genetically engineered to contain one ormore N-linked glycosylation sites, for example insulin modified tocomprise one or more N-linked glycosylation sites.

As used herein, a “humanized glycoprotein” or a “human-likeglycoprotein” refers alternatively to a protein having attached theretoN-glycans having fewer than four mannose residues, and syntheticglycoprotein intermediates (which are also useful and can be manipulatedfurther in vitro or in vivo) having at least five mannose residues.Preferably, glycoproteins produced according to the invention contain atleast 30 mole %, preferably at least 40 mole % and more preferably 50,60, 70, 80, 90, or even 100 mole % of the Man₅GlcNAc₂ intermediate, atleast transiently. This may be achieved, e.g., by engineering a hostcell of the invention to express a “better”, i.e., a more efficientglycosylation enzyme. For example, a mannosidase is selected such thatit will have optimal activity under the conditions present at the sitein the host cell where proteins are glycosylated and is introduced intothe host cell preferably by targeting the enzyme to a host cellorganelle where activity is desired.

The term “recombinant host cell” (“expression host cell”, “expressionhost system”, “expression system” or simply “host cell”), as usedherein, is intended to refer to a cell into which a recombinant vectorhas been introduced. It should be understood that such terms areintended to refer not only to the particular subject cell but to theprogeny of such a cell. Because certain modifications may occur insucceeding generations due to either mutation or environmentalinfluences, such progeny may not, in fact, be identical to the parentcell, but are still included within the scope of the term “host cell” asused herein. A recombinant host cell may be an isolated cell or cellline grown in culture or may be a cell which resides in a living tissueor organism. Preferred host cells are yeasts and fungi.

When referring to “mole percent” of a glycan present in a preparation ofa glycoprotein, the term means the molar percent of a particular glycanpresent in the pool of N-linked oligosaccharides released when theprotein preparation is treated with PNGase and then quantified by amethod that is not affected by glycoform composition, (for instance,labeling a PNGase released glycan pool with a fluorescent tag such as2-aminobenzamide and then separating by high performance liquidchromatography or capillary electrophoresis and then quantifying glycansby fluorescence intensity). For example, 50 mole percentGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂Gal₂NANA₂ means that 50 percent of the releasedglycans are GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂Gal₂NANA₂ and the remaining 50 percent arecomprised of other N-linked oligosaccharides. In embodiments, the molepercent of a particular glycan in a preparation of glycoprotein will bebetween 20% and 100%, preferably above 25%, 30%, 35%, 40% or 45%, morepreferably above 50%, 55%, 60%, 65% or 70% and most preferably above75%, 80% 85%, 90% or 95%.

The term “operably linked” expression control sequences refers to alinkage in which the expression control sequence is contiguous with thegene of interest to control the gene of interest, as well as expressioncontrol sequences that act in trans or at a distance to control the geneof interest.

The term “expression control sequence” or “regulatory sequences” areused interchangeably and as used herein refer to polynucleotidesequences which are necessary to affect the expression of codingsequences to which they are operably linked. Expression controlsequences are sequences which control the transcription,post-transcriptional events and translation of nucleic acid sequences.Expression control sequences include appropriate transcriptioninitiation, termination, promoter and enhancer sequences; efficient RNAprocessing signals such as splicing and polyadenylation signals;sequences that stabilize cytoplasmic mRNA; sequences that enhancetranslation efficiency (e.g., ribosome binding sites); sequences thatenhance protein stability; and when desired, sequences that enhanceprotein secretion. The nature of such control sequences differsdepending upon the host organism; in prokaryotes, such control sequencesgenerally include promoter, ribosomal binding site, and transcriptiontermination sequence. The term “control sequences” is intended toinclude, at a minimum, all components whose presence is essential forexpression, and can also include additional components whose presence isadvantageous, for example, leader sequences and fusion partnersequences.

The term “transfect”, transfection”, “transfecting” and the like referto the introduction of a heterologous nucleic acid into eukaryote cells,both higher and lower eukaryote cells. Historically, the term“transformation” has been used to describe the introduction of a nucleicacid into a yeast or fungal cell; however, herein the term“transfection” is used to refer to the introduction of a nucleic acidinto any eukaryote cell, including yeast and fungal cells.

The term “eukaryotic” refers to a nucleated cell or organism, andincludes insect cells, plant cells, mammalian cells, animal cells andlower eukaryotic cells.

The term “lower eukaryotic cells” includes yeast and filamentous fungi.Yeast and filamentous fungi include, but are not limited to Pichiapastoris, Pichia finlandica, Pichia trehalophila, Pichia koclamae,Pichia membranaefaciens, Pichia minuta (Ogataea minuta, Pichialindneri), Pichia opuntiae, Pichia thermotolerans, Pichia salictaria,Pichia guercuum, Pichia pijperi, Pichia stiptis, Pichia methanolica,Pichia sp., Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Saccharomyces sp., Hansenulapolymorphs, Kluyveromyces sp., Kluyveromyces lactis, Candida albicans,Aspergillus nidulans, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus oryzae, Trichodermareesei, Chrysosporium lucknowense, Fusarium p., Fusarium gramineum,Fusarium venenatum, Physcomitrella patens and Neurospora crassa. Pichiasp., any Saccharomyces sp., Hansenula polymorphs, any Kluyveromyces sp.,Candida albicans, any Aspergillus sp., Trichoderma reesei, Chrysosporiumlucknowense, any Fusarium sp. and Neurospora crassa.

As used herein, the terms “antibody,” “immunoglobulin,”“immunoglobulins” and “immunoglobulin molecule” are usedinterchangeably. Each immunoglobulin molecule has a unique structurethat allows it to bind its specific antigen, but all immunoglobulinshave the same overall structure as described herein. The basicimmunoglobulin structural unit is known to comprise a tetramer ofsubunits. Each tetramer has two identical pairs of polypeptide chains,each pair having one “light” chain (about 25 kDa) and one “heavy” chain(about 50-70 kDa). The amino-terminal portion of each chain includes avariable region of about 100 to 110 or more amino acids primarilyresponsible for antigen recognition. The carboxy-terminal portion ofeach chain defines a constant region primarily responsible for effectorfunction. Light chains are classified as either kappa or lambda. Heavychains are classified as gamma, mu, alpha, delta, or epsilon, and definethe antibody's isotype as IgG, IgM, IgA, IgD, and IgE, respectively.

The light and heavy chains are subdivided into variable regions andconstant regions (See generally, Fundamental Immunology (Paul, W., ed.,2nd ed. Raven Press, N.Y., 1989), Ch. 7. The variable regions of eachlight/heavy chain pair form the antibody binding site. Thus, an intactantibody has two binding sites. Except in bifunctional or bispecificantibodies, the two binding sites are the same. The chains all exhibitthe same general structure of relatively conserved framework regions(FR) joined by three hypervariable regions, also called complementaritydetermining regions or CDRs. The CDRs from the two chains of each pairare aligned by the framework regions, enabling binding to a specificepitope. The terms include naturally occurring forms, as well asfragments and derivatives. Included within the scope of the term areclasses of immunoglobulins (Igs), namely, IgG, IgA, IgE, IgM, and IgD.Also included within the scope of the terms are the subtypes of IgGs,namely, IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, and IgG4. The term is used in the broadestsense and includes single monoclonal antibodies (including agonist andantagonist antibodies) as well as antibody compositions which will bindto multiple epitopes or antigens. The terms specifically covermonoclonal antibodies (including full length monoclonal antibodies),polyclonal antibodies, multispecific antibodies (for example, bispecificantibodies), and antibody fragments so long as they contain or aremodified to contain at least the portion of the CH2 domain of the heavychain immunoglobulin constant region which comprises an N-linkedglycosylation site of the CH2 domain, or a variant thereof. Includedwithin the terms are molecules comprising only the Fc region, such asimmunoadhesions (U.S. Published Patent Application No. 2004/0136986; thedisclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference), Fc fusions,and antibody-like molecules.

The term “Fc fragment” refers to the ‘fragment crystallized’ C-terminalregion of the antibody containing the CH2 and CH3 domains. The term “Fabfragment” refers to the ‘fragment antigen binding’ region of theantibody containing the VH, CH1, VL and CL domains.

The term “monoclonal antibody” (mAb) as used herein refers to anantibody obtained from a population of substantially homogeneousantibodies, i.e., the individual antibodies comprising the populationare identical except for possible naturally occurring mutations that maybe present in minor amounts. Monoclonal antibodies are highly specific,being directed against a single antigenic site. Furthermore, in contrastto conventional (polyclonal) antibody preparations which typicallyinclude different antibodies directed against different determinants(epitopes), each mAb is directed against a single determinant on theantigen. In addition to their specificity, monoclonal antibodies areadvantageous in that they can be produced, for example, by hybridomaculture, uncontaminated by other immunoglobulins. The term “monoclonal”indicates the character of the antibody as being obtained from asubstantially homogeneous population of antibodies, and is not to beconstrued as requiring production of the antibody by any particularmethod. For example, the monoclonal antibodies to be used in accordancewith the present invention may be made by the hybridoma method firstdescribed by Kohler et al., (1975) Nature, 256:495, or may be made byrecombinant DNA methods (See, for example, U.S. Pat. No. 4,816,567; thedisclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference).

The term “fragments” within the scope of the terms “antibody” or“immunoglobulin” include those produced by digestion with variousproteases, those produced by chemical cleavage and/or chemicaldissociation and those produced recombinantly, so long as the fragmentremains capable of specific binding to a target molecule. Among suchfragments are Fc, Fab, Fab′, Fv, F(ab′)2, and single chain Fv (scFv)fragments. Hereinafter, the term “immunoglobulin” also includes the term“fragments” as well.

Immunoglobulins further include immunoglobulins or fragments that havebeen modified in sequence but remain capable of specific binding to atarget molecule, including: interspecies chimeric and humanizedantibodies; antibody fusions; heteromeric antibody complexes andantibody fusions, such as diabodies (bispecific antibodies),single-chain diabodies, and intrabodies (See, for example, IntracellularAntibodies: Research and Disease Applications, (Marasco, ed.,Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., 1998).

The term “catalytic antibody” refers to immunoglobulin molecules thatare capable of catalyzing a biochemical reaction. Catalytic antibodiesare well known in the art and have been described in U.S. Pat. Nos.7,205,136; 4,888,281; 5,037,750 to Schochetman et al., U.S. Pat. Nos.5,733,757; 5,985,626; and 6,368,839 to Barbas, III et al. (thedisclosures of which are all incorporated herein by reference).

The interaction of antibodies and antibody-antigen complexes with cellsof the immune system and the variety of responses, includingantibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) andcomplement-dependent cytotoxicity (CDC), clearance of immunocomplexes(phagocytosis), antibody production by B cells and IgG serum half-lifeare defined respectively in the following: Daeron et al., Annu Rev.Immunol. 15: 203-234 (1997); Ward and Ghetie, Therapeutic Immunol.2:77-94 (1995); Cox and Greenberg, Semin. Immunol. 13: 339-345 (2001);Heyman, Immunol. Lett. 88:157-161 (2003); and Ravetch, Curr. Opin.Immunol. 9: 121-125 (1997).

As used herein, the term “consisting essentially of” will be understoodto imply the inclusion of a stated integer or group of integers; whileexcluding modifications or other integers which would materially affector alter the stated integer. With respect to species of N-glycans, theterm “consisting essentially of” a stated N-glycan will be understood toinclude the N-glycan whether or not that N-glycan is fucosylated at theN-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) which is directly linked to the asparagineresidue of the glycoprotein.

As used herein, the term “predominantly” or variations such as “thepredominant” or “which is predominant” will be understood to mean theglycan species that has the highest mole percent (%) of total neutralN-glycans after the glycoprotein has been treated with PNGase andreleased glycans analyzed by mass spectroscopy, for example, MALDI-TOFMS or HPLC. In other words, the phrase “predominantly” is defined as anindividual entity, such as a specific glycoform, is present in greatermole percent than any other individual entity. For example, if acomposition consists of species A at 40 mole percent, species B at 35mole percent and species C at 25 mole percent, the composition comprisespredominantly species A, and species B would be the next mostpredominant species. Some host cells may produce compositions comprisingneutral N-glycans and charged N-glycans such as mannosylphosphate.Therefore, a composition of glycoproteins can include a plurality ofcharged and uncharged or neutral N-glycans. In the present invention, itis within the context of the total plurality of neutral N-glycans in thecomposition in which the predominant N-glycan determined. Thus, as usedherein, “predominant N-glycan” means that of the total plurality ofneutral N-glycans in the composition, the predominant N-glycan is of aparticular structure.

As used herein, the term “essentially free of” a particular sugarresidue, such as fucose, or galactose and the like, is used to indicatethat the glycoprotein composition is substantially devoid of N-glycanswhich contain such residues. Expressed in terms of purity, essentiallyfree means that the amount of N-glycan structures containing such sugarresidues does not exceed 10%, and preferably is below 5%, morepreferably below 1%, most preferably below 0.5%, wherein the percentagesare by weight or by mole percent. Thus, substantially all of theN-glycan structures in a glycoprotein composition according to thepresent invention are free of, for example, fucose, or galactose, orboth.

As used herein, a glycoprotein composition “lacks” or “is lacking” aparticular sugar residue, such as fucose or galactose, when nodetectable amount of such sugar residue is present on the N-glycanstructures at any time. For example, in preferred embodiments of thepresent invention, the glycoprotein compositions are produced by lowereukaryotic organisms, as defined above, including yeast (for example,Pichia sp.; Saccharomyces sp.; Kluyveromyces sp.; Aspergillus sp.), andwill “lack fucose,” because the cells of these organisms do not have theenzymes needed to produce fucosylated N-glycan structures. Thus, theterm “essentially free of fucose” encompasses the term “lacking fucose.”However, a composition may be “essentially free of fucose” even if thecomposition at one time contained fucosylated N-glycan structures orcontains limited, but detectable amounts of fucosylated N-glycanstructures as described above.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIGS. 1 A-E shows the genealogy of ALG3-engineered P. pastoris strains(GS 5.0) beginning from wild-type strain NRRL-Y11430. These strains arecapable of producing glycoproteins having galactose-terminated complexN-glcyans.

FIG. 2 shows a map of plasmid pGLY6301 encoding the LmSTT3D ORF underthe control of the Pichia pastoris alcohol oxidase I (AOX1) promoter andS. cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence. The plasmid is aroll-in vector that targets the URA6 locus. The selection oftransformants uses arsenic resistance encoded by the S. cerevisiae ARR3ORF under the control of the P. pastoris RPL10 promoter and S.cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence.

FIG. 3 shows a map of plasmid pGLY6294 encoding the LmSTT3D ORF underthe control of the P. pastoris GAPDH promoter and S. cerevisiae CYCtranscription termination sequence. The plasmid is a KINKO vector thattargets the TRP1 locus: the 3′ end of the TRP1 ORF is adjacent to the P.pastoris ALG3 transcription termination sequence. The selection oftransformants uses nourseothricin resistance encoded by the Streptomycesnoursei nourseothricin acetyltransferase (NAT) ORF under the control ofthe Ashbya gossypii TEF1 promoter (PTEF) and Ashbya gossypii TEF1termination sequence (TTEF).

FIG. 4 shows a map of pGLY6564 encoding the light and heavy chains of ananti-RSV antibody. The plasmid is a roll-in vector that targets the TRP2locus. The ORF encoding the heavy chain is under the control of a P.pastoris AOX1 promoter and the S. cerevisiae CYC transcriptiontermination sequence. The ORF encoding the light chain is under thecontrol of a P. pastoris AOX1 promoter and the P. pastoris AOX1transcription termination sequence. Selection of transformants useszeocin resistance encoded by the zeocin resistance protein (ZeocinR) ORFunder the control of the P. pastoris TEE1 promoter and S. cerevisiae CYCtermination sequence.

FIG. 5 shows a map of plasmid pGLY7140. The plasmid is a knock-outvector that targets the YOS9 locus comprising the P. pastoris URA5 geneor transcription unit (PpURA5) flanked by lacZ repeats (lacZ repeat)flanked on one side with the 5′ nucleotide sequence of the P. pastorisYOS9 gene (PpYOS9-5′) and on the other side with the 3′ nucleotidesequence of the P. pastoris YOS9 gene (PpYOS9-3′).

FIG. 6 shows a map of plasmid pGLY5508. The plasmid is a knock-outvector that targets the ALG3 locus comprising the P. pastoris URA5 geneor transcription unit (PpURA5) flanked by lacZ repeats (lacZ repeat)flanked on one side with the 5′ nucleotide sequence of the P. pastorisALG3 gene (PpALG3-5′) and on the other side with the 3′ nucleotidesequence of the P. pastoris ALG3 gene (PpALG3-3′).

FIG. 7 A-E shows the genealogy of ALG3-engineered P. pastoris strains(GS 2.1) beginning from wild-type strain NRRL-Y11430. These strains arecapable of producing glycoproteins having paucimannose N-glycans.

FIG. 8 shows a map of plasmid pGLY3419 (pSH1110). Plasmid pGLY3430(pSH1115) is an integration vector that contains an expression cassettecomprising the P. pastoris URA5 gene or transcription unit (PpURA5)flanked by lacZ repeats (lacZ repeat) flanked on one side with the 5′nucleotide sequence of the P. pastoris BMT1 gene (PBS 1 5′) and on theother side with the 3′ nucleotide sequence of the P. pastoris BMT1 gene(PBS 1 3′).

FIG. 9 shows a map of plasmid pGLY3411 (pSH1092). Plasmid pGLY3411(pSH1092) is an integration vector that contains the expression cassettecomprising the P. pastoris URA5 gene or transcription unit (PpURA5)flanked by lacZ repeats (lacZ repeat) flanked on one side with the 5′nucleotide sequence of the P. pastoris BMT4 gene (PpPBS4 5′) and on theother side with the 3′ nucleotide sequence of the P. pastoris BMT4 gene(PpPBS4 3′).

FIG. 10 shows a map of plasmid pGLY3421 (pSH1106). Plasmid pGLY4472(pSH1186) contains an expression cassette comprising the P. pastorisURA5 gene or transcription unit (PpURA5) flanked by lacZ repeats (lacZrepeat) flanked on one side with the 5′ nucleotide sequence of the P.pastoris BMT3 gene (PpPBS3 5′) and on the other side with the 3′nucleotide sequence of the P. pastoris BMT3 gene (PpPBS3 3′).

FIG. 11 shows a map of plasmid pGLY1162 cassettes encoding the T. reeseiα-1,2-mannosidase catalytic domain fused at the N-terminus to S.cerevisiae αMATpre signal peptide (aMATTrMan) to target the chimericprotein to the secretory pathway and secretion from the cell.

FIG. 12 shows a map of pGLY6833 encoding the light and heavy chains ofan anti-Her2 antibody. The plasmid is a roll-in vector that targets theTRP2 locus. The ORFs encoding the light and heavy chains are under thecontrol of a P. pastoris AOX1 promoter and the P. pastoris CIT1transcription termination sequence. Selection of transformants useszeocin resistance encoded by the zeocin resistance protein (ZeocinR) ORFunder the control of the P. pastoris TEE1 promoter and S. cerevisiae CYCtermination sequence.

FIG. 13 shows a map of plasmid pGLY6299 encoding the LmSTT3A ORF underthe control of the Pichia pastoris alcohol oxidase I (AOX1) promoter andS. cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence. The plasmid is aroll-in vector that targets the URA6 locus. The selection oftransformants uses arsenic resistance encoded by the S. cerevisiae ARR3ORF under the control of the P. pastoris RPL10 promoter and S.cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence.

FIG. 14 shows a map of plasmid pGLY6300 encoding the LmSTT3B ORF underthe control of the Pichia pastoris alcohol oxidase I (AOX1) promoter andS. cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence. The plasmid is aroll-in vector that targets the URA6 locus. The selection oftransformants uses arsenic resistance encoded by the S. cerevisiae ARR3ORF under the control of the P. pastoris RPL10 promoter and S.cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence.

FIG. 15 shows a map of plasmid pGLY11191 encoding the LmSTT3C ORF underthe control of the Pichia pastoris alcohol oxidase I (AOX1) promoter andS. cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence. The plasmid is aroll-in vector that targets the URA6 locus. The selection oftransformants uses arsenic resistance encoded by the S. cerevisiae ARR3ORF under the control of the P. pastoris RPL10 promoter and S.cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence.

FIG. 16 shows a map of plasmid pGLY10153 encoding the LmSTT3A, LmSTT3B,and LmSTT3D ORFs under the control of the Pichia pastoris alcoholoxidase I (AOX1) promoter and S. cerevisiae CYC transcriptiontermination sequence. The plasmid is a roll-in vector that targets theURA6 locus. The selection of transformants uses arsenic resistanceencoded by the S. cerevisiae ARR3 ORF under the control of the P.pastoris RPL10 promoter and S. cerevisiae CYC transcription terminationsequence.

FIG. 17 shows examples of N-glycan structures that can be attached tothe asparagine residue in the motif Asn-Xaa-Ser/Thr wherein Xaa is anyamino acid other than proline or attached to any amino acid in vitro.Recombinant host cells can be genetically modified to produceglycoproteins that have predominantly particular N-glycan species.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The present invention provides host cells and methods for increasingyield and N-glycosylation site occupancy as well as N-glycan quality,either complex or paucimannose (Man₃GlcNAc₂) in recombinant host cellsthat lack expression of the ALG3 gene encodingdolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferaseactivity (Alg3p). The increase in N-glycosylation site occupancy andN-glycan quality in recombinant host cells that lack ALG3 expression isachieved by disrupting expression of an osteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) familygene or homolog thereof in the recombinant host cell. Homologs to theOS-9 gene include open reading frames encoding proteins of similarstructure found in the genome of organisms including without limitationSaccharomyces cerevisiae, Pichia pastoris, Schizosaccharomyces pombe,Caenorhabditis elegans, and Homo sapiens.

YOS9 is a yeast homolog of the human gene OS-9, which is overexpressedin osteosarcomas (Friedman et al., J. Biol. Chem. 277: 35274-35281(2002); GenBank Accession No. CAY70383). The YOS9 gene encodes Yos9p, alectin protein, which has been shown in Saccharomyces cerevisiae to beinvolved in the ER-associated degradation (ERAD) pathway, a qualitycontrol pathway in the ER that detects and targets misfoldedglycoproteins for degradation in the cytosol (See Kim et al., Mol. Cell.16: 741-751 (2005). Quan et al., Mol. Cell. 32: 870-877 (2008) has shownthat in the ERAD pathway, misfolded glycoproteins are modified tocontain N-glycans that have a terminal α1,6-linked mannose. Yos9p is asensor protein that recognizes N-glycans containing these terminalα1,6-linked mannose residues and targets glycoproteins that have themfor degradation. In alg3Δ strains, the Man₅GlcNAc₂ oligosaccharide thatis transferred to the N-linked glycosylation site also has a terminalα1,6-linked mannose residues, which may render the glycoprotein asubstrate for the ERAD pathway (Clerc et al., J. Cell Biol. 184: 159-172(2009)). The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Yos9p protein has the amino acidsequence shown in SEQ ID NO:43, which is encoded by the YOS9 nucleotidesequence shown in SEQ ID NO:44. The Pichia pastoris Yos9p protein hasthe amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:45, which is encoded by theYOS9 nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:46. The Aspergillusfumigates Yos9p protein has the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ IDNO:47, which is encoded by the YOS9 nucleotide sequence shown in SEQ IDNO:48. The Schizosaccharomyces pombe Yos9p protein has the amino acidsequence shown in SEQ ID NO:49, which is encoded by the YOS9 nucleotidesequence shown in SEQ ID NO:50.

In the present invention, disruption of YOS9 gene expression inrecombinant host cells that lack ALG3 gene expression increases theyield of recombinant glycoproteins and thus improves the yield ofpaucimannose N-glycans in host cells further modified to include anα1,2-mannosidase activity targeted to the ER or Golgi apparatus or theyield of complex N-glycans when these host cells are further modified toinclude one more glycosylation enzymes to enable the host cells toproduce glycoproteins that have human-like N-glycosylation patterns orthat have predominantly particular N-glycan structures.

The construction of host cells that do not display Alg3p proteinactivity or have a disruption of expression from the ALG3 gene has beendescribed in Published U.S. Application No. 20050170452 orUS20100227363, which are incorporated herein by reference. Alg3p isMan₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase that transferase amannose residue to the mannose residue of the alpha-1,6 arm oflipid-linked Man₅GlcNAc₂ (FIG. 17, GS 1.3) in an alpha-1,3 linkage toproduce lipid-linked Man₆GlcNAc₂ (FIG. 17, GS 1.4), a precursor for thesynthesis of lipid-linked Glc₃Man₉GlcNAc₂, which is then transferred byan oligosaccharyltransferase to an aspargine residue of a glycoproteinfollowed by removal of the glucose (Glc) residues. In host cells thatlack Alg3p protein activity, the lipid-linked Man₅GlcNAc₂oligosaccharide may be transferred by an oligosaccharyltransferase to anaspargine residue of a glycoprotein. In such host cells that furtherinclude an α1,2-mannosidase, the Man₅GlcNAc₂ oligosaccharide attached tothe glycoprotein is trimmed to a tri-mannose (paucimannose) Man₃GlcNAc₂structure (FIG. 17, GS 2.1). The Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 1.3) structure isdistinguishable from the Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 2.0) shown in FIG. 17, andwhich is produced in host cells that express the Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (Alg3p).

The N-glycosylation site occupancy of glycoproteins comprisingpaucimannose N-glycans or complex N-glycans produced in the alg3Δ yos9Δhost cells may be substantially increased by expressing in the hostcells one or more heterologous single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferaseswhich in particular embodiments, at least one of which is capable offunctionally suppressing the lethal phenotype of a mutation of at leastone essential protein of the yeast oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase)complex. Published International Application No. WO2011106389, which isincorporated herein by reference, discloses methods for increasing theN-glycosylation site occupancy of a glycoprotein produced in recombinantlower eukaryote host cells genetically engineered to express theglycoprotein. In particular, the method provides recombinant host cellsthat overexpress a heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase, which in particular embodiments is capable offunctionally suppressing the lethal phenotype of a mutation of at leastone essential protein of the yeast oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase)complex.

Nasab et al., Molecular Biology of the Cell 19: 3758-3768 (2008)expressed each of the four Leishmania major STT3 proteins individuallyin Saccharomyces cerevisiae and found that three of them, LmSTT3Aprotein, LmSTT3B protein, and LmSTT3D protein, were able to complement adeletion of the yeast STT3 locus. In addition, LmSTT3D expressionsuppressed the lethal phenotype of single and double deletions in genesencoding various essential OTase subunits. The LmSTT3 proteins did notincorporate into the yeast OTase complex but instead formed ahomodimeric enzyme, capable of replacing the endogenous, multimericenzyme of the yeast cell. The results indicate that while thesesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferases may resemble the prokaryoticenzymes, they use substrates typical for eukaryote glycosylation: thatis, the N-X-S/T N-glycosylation recognition site anddolicholpyrophosphate-linked high mannose oligosaccharides.

Therefore in particular embodiments of the present invention, the openreading frame encoding at least one heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase (for example, selected from the groupconsisting of LmSTT3A protein, LmSTT3B protein, or LmSTT3D) isoverexpressed constitutively or inducibly in the recombinant alg3Δ yos9Δhost cell in which the host cell continues to express its endogenousgenes encoding the proteins comprising its oligosaccharyltransferase(OTase) complex, which includes the expression of the endogenous hostcell STT3 gene. Thus, the host cell expresses both the heterologoussingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase and the endogenous host cellOTase complex, including the endogenous host cell SST3 protein.Furthermore, with respect to recombinant yeast, filamentous fungus,algal, or plant host cells, the host cells can further be geneticallyengineered to produce glycoproteins that comprise a mammalian orhuman-like glycosylation pattern comprising complex and/or hybridN-glycans and not glycoproteins that have the host cells' endogenousglycosylation pattern.

The present invention has been exemplified herein using Pichia pastorisalg3Δ yos9Δ host cells genetically engineered to produce mammalian- orhuman-like complex N-glycans; however, the present invention can beapplied to other yeast ost cells (including but not limited toSaccharomyces cerevisiae, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, Ogataea minuta, andPichia pastoris) or filamentous fungi (including but not limited toTricoderma reesei) that produce glycoproteins that have yeast or fungalN-glycans (either hypermannosylated N-glycans or high mannose N-glycans)or genetically engineered to produce glycoproteins that have mammalian-or human-like high mannose, complex, or hybrid N-glycans to improve theoverall N-glycosylation site occupancy of glycoproteins produced in thehost cell. Furthermore, the present invention can also be applied toplant and mammalian expression system to improve the overallN-glycosylation site occupancy of glycoproteins produced in these plantor mammalian expression systems, particularly glycoproteins that havemore than two N-linked glycosylation sites.

Expression of the endogenous host cell genes encoding the proteinscomprising the oligosaccharyltransferase (OTase) complex includesexpression of the endogenous host cell gene encoding the endogenous STT3protein or homologue. In the case of yeast host cells, the endogenoushost cell genes encoding the proteins comprising the OTase complex areexpressed, which includes the expression of the endogenous STT3 gene.Currently, the genes encoding proteins comprising the Saccharomycescerevisiae OTase complex are known to include OST1, OST2, OST3, OST4,OST5, OST6, WBP1, SWP1, and STT3 (See for example, Spirig et al., Molec.Gen. Genet. 256: 628-637 (1997) and in Pichia pastoris, the OTasecomplex appears to include at least Ost1p, Ost2p, Ost3p, Ost4p, Ost6p,Wbp1, Swp1p, and Stt3p (See Shutter et al., op. cit.).

In general, the heterologous single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase iscapable of functionally suppressing the lethal phenotype of a mutationof at least one essential protein of an OTase complex, for example, ayeast OTase complex. Thus, the heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is capable of functionally complementing orrescuing a lethal mutation of at least one essential protein of an OTasecomplex. In further aspects, the essential protein of the OTase complexis encoded by the Saccharomyces cerevisiae and/or Pichia pastoris STT3locus, WBP1 locus, OST1 locus, SWP1 locus, or OST2 locus, or homologuethereof. In general, heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferases that can be used in the methods herein forincreasing N-glycosylation site occupancy is a heterologoussingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase that in particular embodimentsis capable of functionally suppressing (or rescuing or complementing)the lethal phenotype of at least one essential protein of theSaccharomyces cerevisiae and/or Pichia pastoris OTase complex. Forexample, in further aspects, the heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3D protein, whichis capable of functionally suppressing (or rescuing or complementing)the lethal phenotype of at least one essential protein of theSaccharomyces cerevisiae or Pichia pastoris OTase complex. Therefore,for a particular host cell, a particular heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase is suitable for expression in the particularhost cell provided the single-subunit heterologousoligosaccharyltransferase is capable of suppressing the lethal phenotypeof at least one essential protein of the yeast OTase complex. In furtheraspect, a heterologous single-subunit heterologousoligosaccharyltransferase is selected for expression in a particularhost cell provided the single-subunit heterologousoligosaccharyltransferase is capable of suppressing the lethal phenotypeof at least one essential protein of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae and/orPichia pastoris OTase complex. The essential proteins include OST1,OST2, WBP1, SWP1, and STT3.

As used herein, a lethal mutation includes a deletion or disruption ofthe gene encoding the essential protein of the OTase complex or amutation in the coding sequence that renders the essential proteinnon-functional. The term can further include knock-down mutationswherein production of a functional essential protein is abrogated usingshRNA or RNAi.

Therefore, the present invention provides a recombinant host cell thatdoes not display dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3mannosyltransferase activity (Alg3p) activity and an osteosarcoma 9(OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof activity and which furtherincludes a nucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologous recombinantprotein. In further embodiments, the host cell further includes anucleic acid molecule encoding at least one heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase (for example, selected from the groupconsisting of LmSTT3A protein, LmSTT3B protein, and LmSTT3D) operablylinked to a constitutively or inducible promoter.

In particular aspects, the recombinant host cell does not express thedolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferaseactivity (ALG3) gene and the osteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene orhomolog thereof gene and which further includes a nucleic acid moleculeencoding a heterologous recombinant protein. In further embodiments, thehost cell further includes a nucleic acid molecule encoding at least oneheterologous single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase (for example,selected from the group consisting of LmSTT3A protein, LmSTT3B protein,and LmSTT3D) operably linked to a constitutively or inducible promoter.

In particular aspects of the above, the host cell is a lower eukaryote.In further aspects, the lower eukaryote is selected from the groupconsisting of Pichia pastoris, Pichia finlandica, Pichia trehalophila,Pichia koclamae, Pichia membranaefaciens, Pichia opuntiae, Pichiathermotolerans, Pichia salictaria, Pichia guercuum, Pichia pijperi,Pichia stiptis, Pichia methanolica, Pichia sp., Saccharomycescerevisiae, Saccharomyces sp., Hansenula polymorpha, Ogataea minuta,Kluyveromyces sp., Kluyveromyces lactis, Candida albicans, Aspergillusnidulans, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus oryzae, Trichoderma reesei,Chrysosporium lucknowense, Fusarium sp., Fusarium gramineum, Fusariumvenenatum, and Neurospora crassa. Various yeasts, such as Ogataeaminuta, Kluyveromyces lactis, Pichia pastoris, Pichia methanolica, andHansenula polymorpha are particularly suitable for cell culture becausethey are able to grow to high cell densities and secrete largequantities of recombinant protein. Likewise, filamentous fungi, such asAspergillus niger, Fusarium sp, Neurospora crassa and others can be usedto produce glycoproteins of the invention at an industrial scale.

In further still aspects, the host cell is deficient in the activity ofone or more enzymes selected from the group consisting ofmannosyltransferases and phosphomannosyltransferases. In further stillaspects, the host cell does not express an enzyme selected from thegroup consisting of 1,6 mannosyltransferase, 1,3 mannosyltransferase,and 1,2 mannosyltransferase.

In a particular aspect of any one of the above host cells, the host cellis a yeast host cell, including but not limited to, Pichia pastoris,Shizosaccharomyces pombe, Ogataea minuta, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae.In particular aspects, the host cell is an och1 mutant of Pichiapastoris, Shizosaccharomyces pombe, Ogataea minuta, or Saccharomycescerevisiae. In yeast, the osteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene is the YOS9gene, which encodes Yos9p protein. Thus, the present invention providesrecombinant yeast host cells that do not display aMan₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase activity (Alg3p)activity and a Yos9p protein or homolog thereof activity and whichfurther includes a nucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologousrecombinant protein. In further embodiments, the host cell furtherincludes a nucleic acid molecule encoding at least one heterologoussingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase (for example, selected from thegroup consisting of LmSTT3A protein, LmSTT3B protein, or LmSTT3D)operably linked to a constitutively or inducible promoter.

In particular aspects of the recombinant yeast host cell, the expressionof the dolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3mannosyltransferase activity (ALG3) gene and the YOS9 gene or homologthereof are disrupted and the host cell further includes a nucleic acidmolecule encoding a heterologous recombinant protein. In furtherembodiments, the host cell further includes a nucleic acid moleculeencoding at least one heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase (for example, selected from the groupconsisting of LmSTT3A protein, LmSTT3B protein, or LmSTT3D) operablylinked to a constitutively or inducible promoter.

Further provided are methods for producing recombinant glycoproteinsusing the host cells disclosed herein. In general, the method comprisesproviding a recombinant host cell that does not display Alg3p activityand osteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene or homolog thereof activity andintroducing into the host cell a nucleic acid molecule encoding therecombinant glycoprotein. The recombinant host cell is cultivated orfermented in a medium for a time sufficient to express the recombinantglycoprotein. In further embodiments, the recombinant glycoprotein issecreted into to the medium where it can be recovered and purified fromother components in the medium. In particular aspects, the host cellfurther includes a nucleic acid molecule encoding at least oneheterologous single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase (for example,selected from the group consisting of LmSTT3A protein, LmSTT3B protein,or LmSTT3D) operably linked to a constitutively or inducible promoter.

In particular aspects of the method, the host cell is a lower eukaryote.In further aspects, the lower eukaryote is selected from the groupconsisting of Pichia pastoris, Pichia finlandica, Pichia trehalophila,Pichia koclamae, Pichia membranaefaciens, Pichia opuntiae, Pichiathermotolerans, Pichia salictaria, Pichia guercuum, Pichia pijperi,Pichia stiptis, Pichia methanolica, Pichia sp., Saccharomycescerevisiae, Saccharomyces sp., Hansenula polymorpha, Ogataea minuta,Kluyveromyces sp., Kluyveromyces lactis, Candida albicans, Aspergillusnidulans, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus oryzae, Trichoderma reesei,Chrysosporium lucknowense, Fusarium sp., Fusarium gramineum, Fusariumvenenatum, and Neurospora crassa. Various yeasts, such as Ogataeaminuta, Kluyveromyces lactis, Pichia pastoris, Pichia methanolica, andHansenula polymorpha are particularly suitable for cell culture becausethey are able to grow to high cell densities and secrete largequantities of recombinant protein. Likewise, filamentous fungi, such asAspergillus niger, Fusarium sp, Neurospora crassa and others can be usedto produce glycoproteins of the invention at an industrial scale.

In further still aspects, the host cell is deficient in the activity ofone or more enzymes selected from the group consisting ofmannosyltransferases and phosphomannosyltransferases. In further stillaspects, the host cell does not express an enzyme selected from thegroup consisting of 1,6 mannosyltransferase, 1,3 mannosyltransferase,and 1,2 mannosyltransferase.

In a particular aspect of any one of the above method, the host cell isa yeast host cell, including but not limited to, Pichia pastoris,Shizosaccharomyces pombe, Ogataea minuta, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae.In particular aspects, the host cell is an och1 mutant of Pichiapastoris, Shizosaccharomyces pombe, Ogataea minuta, or Saccharomycescerevisiae. In yeast, the osteosarcoma 9 (OS-9) family gene is the YOS9gene, which encodes Yos9p protein.

Thus, the present invention further provides a method for producing arecombinant glycoprotein comprising providing recombinant yeast hostcell that does not display a Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3mannosyltransferase activity (Alg3p) activity and a Yos9p protein orhomolog thereof activity and which further includes a nucleic acidmolecule encoding a heterologous recombinant protein. The recombinanthost cell is cultivated or fermented in a medium for a time sufficientto express the recombinant glycoprotein. In further embodiments, therecombinant glycoprotein is secreted into to the medium where it can berecovered and purified from other components in the medium. In furtherembodiments, the host cell further includes a nucleic acid moleculeencoding at least one heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase (for example, selected from the groupconsisting of LmSTT3A protein, LmSTT3B protein, or LmSTT3D) operablylinked to a constitutively or inducible promoter.

In particular aspects of the method, provides is a recombinant yeasthost cell in which expression of thedolichyl-P-Man:Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferaseactivity (ALG3) gene and the YOS9 gene or homolog thereof gene has beendisrupted and the host cell further includes a nucleic acid moleculeencoding a heterologous recombinant protein. The recombinant host cellis cultivated or fermented in a medium for a time sufficient to expressthe recombinant glycoprotein. In further embodiments, the recombinantglycoprotein is secreted into to the medium where it can be recoveredand purified from other components in the medium. In furtherembodiments, the host cell further includes a nucleic acid moleculeencoding at least one heterologous single-subunitoligosaccharyltransferase (for example, selected from the groupconsisting of LmSTT3A protein, LmSTT3B protein, or LmSTT3D) operablylinked to a constitutively or inducible promoter.

The above recombinant host cells may further include any combination ofthe following genetic manipulations to provide host cells that arecapable of expressing glycoproteins in which the N-glycosylation patternis mammalian-like or human-like or humanized or where a particularN-glycan species is predominant. This may achieved by eliminatingselected endogenous glycosylation enzymes and/or supplying exogenousenzymes as described by Gerngross et al., U.S. Pat. No. 7,449,308, thedisclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference, and generalmethods for reducing O-glycosylation in yeast have been described inInternational Application No. WO2007061631. In this manner, glycoproteincompositions can be produced in which a specific desired glycoform ispredominant in the composition. If desired, additional geneticengineering of the glycosylation can be performed, such that theglycoprotein can be produced with or without core fucosylation. Use oflower eukaryotic host cells such as yeast are further advantageous inthat these cells are able to produce relatively homogenous compositionsof glycoprotein, such that the predominant glycoform of the glycoproteinmay be present as greater than thirty mole percent of the glycoproteinin the composition. In particular aspects, the predominant glycoform maybe present in greater than forty mole percent, fifty mole percent, sixtymole percent, seventy mole percent and, most preferably, greater thaneighty mole percent of the glycoprotein present in the composition. Suchcan be achieved by eliminating selected endogenous glycosylation enzymesand/or supplying exogenous enzymes as described by Gerngross et al.,U.S. Pat. No. 7,029,872 and U.S. Pat. No. 7,449,308, the disclosures ofwhich are incorporated herein by reference. For example, a host cell canbe selected or engineered to be depleted in α1,6-mannosyl transferaseactivities, which would otherwise add mannose residues onto the N-glycanon a glycoprotein. For example, in yeast such an α1,6-mannosyltransferase activity is encoded by the OCH1 gene and deletion ordisruption of the OCH1 inhibits the production of high mannose orhypermannosylated N-glycans in yeast such as Pichia pastoris orSaccharomyces cerevisiae. (See for example, Gerngross et al. in U.S.Pat. No. 7,029,872; Contreras et al. in U.S. Pat. No. 6,803,225; andChiba et al. in EP1211310B1 the disclosures of which are incorporatedherein by reference).

In one embodiment, the host cell further includes an α1,2-mannosidasecatalytic domain fused to a cellular targeting signal peptide notnormally associated with the catalytic domain and selected to target theα1,2-mannosidase activity to the ER or Golgi apparatus of the host cell.Passage of a recombinant glycoprotein through the ER or Golgi apparatusof the host cell produces a recombinant glycoprotein comprising aMan₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform, for example, a recombinant glycoproteincomposition comprising predominantly a Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform. Forexample, U.S. Published Patent Application No. 2005/0170452, thedisclosures of which is incorporated herein by reference, discloseslower eukaryote host cells capable of producing a glycoproteincomprising a Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform.

In a further embodiment, the immediately preceding host cell furtherincludes an N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase I (GlcNAc transferase I orGnT I) catalytic domain fused to a cellular targeting signal peptide notnormally associated with the catalytic domain and selected to targetGlcNAc transferase I activity to the ER or Golgi apparatus of the hostcell. Passage of the recombinant glycoprotein through the ER or Golgiapparatus of the host cell produces a recombinant glycoproteincomprising a GlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform, for example a recombinantglycoprotein composition comprising predominantly a GlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂glycoform. U.S. Pat. No. 7,029,872, U.S. Pat. No. 7,449,308, and U.S.Published Patent Application No. 2005/0170452, the disclosures of whichare all incorporated herein by reference, disclose lower eukaryote hostcells capable of producing a glycoprotein comprising a GlcNAcMan₃GlcNAc₂glycoform. The glycoprotein produced in the above cells can be treatedin vitro with a hexaminidase to produce a recombinant glycoproteincomprising a Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform.

In a further embodiment, the immediately preceding host cell furtherincludes N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase II (GlcNAc transferase II orGnT II) catalytic domain fused to a cellular targeting signal peptidenot normally associated with the catalytic domain and selected to targetGlcNAc transferase II activity to the ER or Golgi apparatus of the hostcell. Passage of the recombinant glycoprotein through the ER or Golgiapparatus of the host cell produces a recombinant glycoproteincomprising a GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform, for example a recombinantglycoprotein composition comprising predominantly a GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂glycoform. U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,029,872 and 7,449,308 and U.S. PublishedPatent Application No. 2005/0170452, the disclosures of which are allincorporated herein by reference, disclose lower eukaryote host cellscapable of producing a glycoprotein comprising a GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂glycoform. The glycoprotein produced in the above cells can be treatedin vitro with a hexosaminidase that removes the terminal GlcNAc residuesto produce a recombinant glycoprotein comprising a Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoformor the hexosaminidase can be co-expressed with the glycoprotein in thehost cell to produce a recombinant glycoprotein comprising a Man₃GlcNAc₂glycoform.

In a further embodiment, the immediately preceding host cell furtherincludes a galactosyltransferase catalytic domain fused to a cellulartargeting signal peptide not normally associated with the catalyticdomain and selected to target galactosyltransferase activity to the ERor Golgi apparatus of the host cell. Passage of the recombinantglycoprotein through the ER or Golgi apparatus of the host cell producesa recombinant glycoprotein comprising a GalGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ orGal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform, or mixture thereof for example arecombinant glycoprotein composition comprising predominantly aGalGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform or Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform ormixture thereof. U.S. Pat. No. 7,029,872 and U.S. Published PatentApplication No. 2006/0040353, the disclosures of which are incorporatedherein by reference, discloses lower eukaryote host cells capable ofproducing a glycoprotein comprising a Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform.The glycoprotein produced in the above cells can be treated in vitrowith a galactosidase to produce a recombinant glycoprotein comprising aGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform, for example a recombinant glycoproteincomposition comprising predominantly a GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform orthe galactosidase can be co-expressed with the glycoprotein in the hostcell to produce a recombinant glycoprotein comprising theGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform, for example a recombinant glycoproteincomposition comprising predominantly a GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform.

In a further embodiment, the immediately preceding host cell furtherincludes a sialyltransferase catalytic domain fused to a cellulartargeting signal peptide not normally associated with the catalyticdomain and selected to target sialyltransferase activity to the ER orGolgi apparatus of the host cell. Passage of the recombinantglycoprotein through the ER or Golgi apparatus of the host cell producesa recombinant glycoprotein comprising predominantly aSia₂Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform or SiaGal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂glycoform or mixture thereof. For lower eukaryote host cells such asyeast and filamentous fungi, it is useful that the host cell furtherinclude a means for providing CMP-sialic acid for transfer to theN-glycan. U.S. Published Patent Application No. 2005/0260729, thedisclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference, discloses amethod for genetically engineering lower eukaryotes to have a CMP-sialicacid synthesis pathway and U.S. Published Patent Application No.2006/0286637, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein byreference, discloses a method for genetically engineering lowereukaryotes to produce sialylated glycoproteins. The glycoproteinproduced in the above cells can be treated in vitro with a neuraminidaseto produce a recombinant glycoprotein comprising predominantly aGal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform or GalGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform ormixture thereof or the neuraminidase can be co-expressed with theglycoprotein in the host cell to produce a recombinant glycoproteincomprising predominantly a Gal₂GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform orGalGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform or mixture thereof.

In a further aspect, the above host cell capable of making glycoproteinshaving a Man₅GlcNAc₂ glycoform can further include a mannosidase IIIcatalytic domain fused to a cellular targeting signal peptide notnormally associated with the catalytic domain and selected to target themannosidase III activity to the ER or Golgi apparatus of the host cell.Passage of the recombinant glycoprotein through the ER or Golgiapparatus of the host cell produces a recombinant glycoproteincomprising a Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform, for example a recombinantglycoprotein composition comprising predominantly a Man₃GlcNAc₂glycoform. U.S. Pat. No. 7,625,756, the disclosures of which are allincorporated herein by reference, discloses the use of lower eukaryotehost cells that express mannosidase III enzymes and are capable ofproducing glycoproteins having predominantly a Man₃GlcNAc₂ glycoform.

Any one of the preceding host cells can further include one or moreGlcNAc transferase selected from the group consisting of GnT III, GnTIV, GnT V, GnT VI, and GnT IX to produce glycoproteins having bisected(GnT III) and/or multiantennary (GnT IV, V, VI, and IX) N-glycanstructures such as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 7,598,055 and U.S.Published Patent Application No. 2007/0037248, the disclosures of whichare all incorporated herein by reference.

In general yeast and filamentous fungi are not able to makeglycoproteins that have N-glycans that include fucose. Therefore, theN-glycans disclosed herein will lack fucose unless the host cell isspecifically modified to include a pathway for synthesizing GDP-fucoseand a fucosyltransferase. Therefore, in particular aspects where it isdesirable to have glycoproteins in which the N-glycan includes fucose,any one of the aforementioned host cells is further modified to includea fucosyltransferase and a pathway for producing fucose and transportingfucose into the ER or Golgi. Examples of methods for modifying Pichiapastoris to render it capable of producing glycoproteins in which one ormore of the N-glycans thereon are fucosylated are disclosed in PublishedInternational Application No. WO 2008112092, the disclosure of which isincorporated herein by reference. In particular aspects of theinvention, the Pichia pastoris host cell is further modified to includea fucosylation pathway comprising a GDP-mannose-4,6-dehydratase,GDP-keto-deoxy-mannose-epimerase/GDP-keto-deoxy-galactose-reductase,GDP-fucose transporter, and a fucosyltransferase. In particular aspects,the fucosyltransferase is selected from the group consisting ofα1,2-fucosyltransferase, α1,3-fucosyltransferase,α1,4-fucosyltransferase, and α1,6-fucosyltransferase.

Various of the preceding host cells further include one or more sugartransporters such as UDP-GlcNAc transporters (for example, Kluyveromyceslactis and Mus musculus UDP-GlcNAc transporters), UDP-galactosetransporters (for example, Drosophila melanogaster UDP-galactosetransporter), and CMP-sialic acid transporter (for example, human sialicacid transporter). Because lower eukaryote host cells such as yeast andfilamentous fungi lack the above transporters, it is preferable thatlower eukaryote host cells such as yeast and filamentous fungi begenetically engineered to include the above transporters.

Host cells further include Pichia pastoris that are geneticallyengineered to eliminate glycoproteins having phosphomannose residues bydeleting or disrupting one or both of the phosphomannosyltransferasegenes PNO1 and MNN4B (See for example, U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,198,921 and7,259,007; the disclosures of which are all incorporated herein byreference), which in further aspects can also include deleting ordisrupting the MNN4A gene. Disruption includes disrupting the openreading frame encoding the particular enzymes or disrupting expressionof the open reading frame or abrogating translation of RNAs encoding oneor more of the β-mannosyltransferases and/or phosphomannosyltransferasesusing interfering RNA, antisense RNA, or the like. The host cells canfurther include any one of the aforementioned host cells modified toproduce particular N-glycan structures.

Host cells further include lower eukaryote cells (e.g., yeast such asPichia pastoris) that are genetically modified to controlO-glycosylation of the glycoprotein by deleting or disrupting one ormore of the protein O-mannosyltransferase (Dol-P-Man:Protein (Ser/Thr)Mannosyl Transferase genes) (PMTs) (See U.S. Pat. No. 5,714,377; thedisclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference) or grown in thepresence of Pmtp inhibitors and/or an α1,2 mannosidase as disclosed inPublished International Application No. WO 2007061631 the disclosure ofwhich is incorporated herein by reference. Disruption includesdisrupting the open reading frame encoding the Pmtp or disruptingexpression of the open reading frame or abrogating translation of RNAsencoding one or more of the Pmtps using interfering RNA, antisense RNA,or the like. The host cells can further include any one of theaforementioned host cells modified to produce particular N-glycanstructures.

Pmtp inhibitors include but are not limited to a benzylidenethiazolidinediones. Examples of benzylidene thiazolidinediones that canbe used are 5-[[3,4-bis(phenylmethoxy)phenyl]methylene]-4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-thiazolidineacetic Acid;5-[[3-(1-Phenylethoxy)-4-(2-phenylethoxy)]phenyl]methylene]-4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-thiazolidineaceticAcid; and5-[[3-(1-Phenyl-2-hydroxy)ethoxy)-4-(2-phenylethoxy)]phenyl]methylene]-4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-thiazolidineaceticAcid.

In particular embodiments, the function or expression of at least oneendogenous PMT gene is reduced, disrupted, or deleted. For example, inparticular embodiments the function or expression of at least oneendogenous PMT gene selected from the group consisting of the PMT1,PMT2, PMT3, and PMT4 genes is reduced, disrupted, or deleted; or thehost cells are cultivated in the presence of one or more PMT inhibitors.In further embodiments, the host cells include one or more PMT genedeletions or disruptions and the host cells are cultivated in thepresence of one or more Pmtp inhibitors. In particular aspects of theseembodiments, the host cells also express a secreted α-1,2-mannosidase.

PMT deletions or disruptions and/or Pmtp inhibitors controlO-glycosylation by reducing O-glycosylation occupancy; that is byreducing the total number of O-glycosylation sites on the glycoproteinthat are glycosylated. The further addition of an α-1,2-mannosidase thatis secreted by the cell controls O-glycosylation by reducing the mannosechain length of the O-glycans that are on the glycoprotein. Thus,combining PMT deletions or disruptions and/or Pmtp inhibitors withexpression of a secreted α-1,2-mannosidase controls O-glycosylation byreducing occupancy and chain length. In particular circumstances, theparticular combination of PMT deletions or disruptions, Pmtp inhibitors,and α-1,2-mannosidase is determined empirically as particularheterologous glycoproteins (antibodies, for example) may be expressedand transported through the Golgi apparatus with different degrees ofefficiency and thus may require a particular combination of PMTdeletions or disruptions, Pmtp inhibitors, and α-1,2-mannosidase. Inanother aspect, genes encoding one or more endogenousmannosyltransferase enzymes are deleted. The deletion(s) can be incombination with providing the secreted α-1,2-mannosidase and/or PMTinhibitors or can be in lieu of providing the secreted α-1,2-mannosidaseand/or PMT inhibitors.

Thus, the control of O-glycosylation can be useful for producingparticular glycoproteins in the host cells disclosed herein in bettertotal yield or in yield of properly assembled glycoprotein. Thereduction or elimination of O-glycosylation appears to have a beneficialeffect on the assembly and transport of glycoproteins such as wholeantibodies as they traverse the secretory pathway and are transported tothe cell surface. Thus, in cells in which O-glycosylation is controlled,the yield of properly assembled glycoproteins such as antibody fragmentsis increased over the yield obtained in host cells in whichO-glycosylation is not controlled.

To reduce or eliminate the likelihood of N-glycans and O-glycans withβ-linked mannose residues, which are resistant to α-mannosidases, therecombinant glycoengineered Pichia pastoris host cells are geneticallyengineered to eliminate glycoproteins having α-mannosidase-resistantN-glycans by deleting or disrupting one or more of theβ-mannosyltransferase genes (e.g., BMT1, BMT2, BMT3, and BMT4) (See,U.S. Pat. No. 7,465,577, U.S. Pat. No. 7,713,719, and PublishedInternational Application No. WO2011046855, each of which isincorporated herein by reference). The deletion or disruption of BMT2and one or more of BMT1, BMT3, and BMT4 also reduces or eliminatesdetectable cross reactivity to antibodies against host cell protein.

In particular embodiments, the host cells do not display Alg3p proteinactivity or have a deletion or disruption of expression from the ALG3gene (e.g., deletion or disruption of the open reading frame encodingthe Alg3p to render the host cell alg3Δ) as described in Published U.S.Application No. 20050170452 or US20100227363, which are incorporatedherein by reference. Alg3p is Man5GlcNAc2-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3mannosyltransferase that transferase a mannose residue to the mannoseresidue of the alpha-1,6 arm of lipid-linked Man5GlcNAc2 (FIG. 17, GS1.3) in an alpha-1,3 linkage to produce lipid-linked Man6GlcNAc2 (FIG.17, GS 1.4), a precursor for the synthesis of lipid-linkedGlc3Man9GlcNAc₂, which is then transferred by anoligosaccharyltransferase to an asparagine residue of a glycoproteinfollowed by removal of the glucose (Glc) residues. In host cells thatlack Alg3p protein activity, the lipid-linked Man₅GlcNAc₂oligosaccharide may be transferred by an oligosaccharyltransferase to anaspargine residue of a glycoprotein. In such host cells that furtherinclude an α1,2-mannosidase, the Man₅GlcNAc₂ oligosaccharide attached tothe glycoprotein is trimmed to a tri-mannose (paucimannose) Man3GlcNAc2structure (FIG. 17, GS 2.1). The Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 1.3) structure isdistinguishable from the Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 2.0) shown in FIG. 17, andwhich is produced in host cells that express the Man₅GlcNAc₂-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (Alg3p).

Therefore, provided is a method for producing an N-glycosylated insulinor insulin analogue and compositions of the same in a lower eukaryotehost cell, comprising a deletion or disruption ALG3 gene (alg3Δ) andincludes a nucleic acid molecule encoding an insulin or insulin analoguehaving at least one N-glycosylation site; and culturing the host cellunder conditions for expressing the insulin or insulin analogue toproduce the N-glycosylated insulin or insulin analogue havingpredominantly a Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 1.3) structure. In further embodiments,the host cell further expresses an endomannosidase activity (e.g., afull-length endomannosidase or a chimeric endomannosidase comprising anendomannosidase catalytic domain fused to a cellular targeting signalpeptide not normally associated with the catalytic domain and selectedto target the endomannosidase activity to the ER or Golgi apparatus ofthe host cell. See for example, U.S. Pat. No. 7,332,299) and/orglucosidase II activity (a full-length glucosidase II or a chimericglucosidase II comprising a glucosidase II catalytic domain fused to acellular targeting signal peptide not normally associated with thecatalytic domain and selected to target the glucosidase II activity tothe ER or Golgi apparatus of the host cell. See for example, U.S. Pat.No. 6,803,225). In particular aspects, the host cell further includes adeletion or disruption of the ALG6 (α1,3-glucosylatransferase) gene(alg6Δ), which has been shown to increase N-glycan occupancy ofglycoproteins in alg3Δ host cells (See for example, De Pourcq et al.,PloSOne 2012; 7(6):e39976. Epub 2012 Jun. 29, which disclosesgenetically engineering Yarrowia lipolytica to produce glycoproteinsthat have Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 1.3) or paucimannose N-glycan structures). Thenucleic acid sequence encoding the Pichia pastoris ALG6 is disclosed inEMBL database, accession number CCCA38426. In further aspects, the hostcell further includes a deletion or disruption of the OCH1 gene (och1Δ).

Further provided is a method for producing an N-glycosylated insulin orinsulin analogue and compositions of the same in a lower eukaryote hostcell, comprising a deletion or disruption of the ALG3 gene (alg3Δ) andincludes a nucleic acid molecule encoding a chimeric α1,2-mannosidasecomprising an α1,2-mannosidase catalytic domain fused to a cellulartargeting signal peptide not normally associated with the catalyticdomain and selected to target the α1,2-mannosidase activity to the ER orGolgi apparatus of the host cell to overexpress the chimericα1,2-mannosidase and a nucleic acid molecule encoding the insulin orinsulin analogue having at least one N-glycosylation site; and culturingthe host cell under conditions for expressing the insulin or insulinanalogue to produce the N-glycosylated insulin or insulin analoguehaving predominantly a Man₃GlcNAc₂ structure. In further embodiments,the host cell further expresses or overexpresses an endomannosidaseactivity (e.g., a full-length endomannosidase or a chimericendomannosidase comprising an endomannosidase catalytic domain fused toa cellular targeting signal peptide not normally associated with thecatalytic domain and selected to target the endomannosidase activity tothe ER or Golgi apparatus of the host cell) and/or a glucosidase IIactivity (a full-length glucosidase II or a chimeric glucosidease IIcomprising a glucosidase II catalytic domain fused to a cellulartargeting signal peptide not normally associated with the catalyticdomain and selected to target the glucosidase II activity to the ER orGolgi apparatus of the host cell). In particular aspects, the host cellfurther includes a deletion or disruption of the ALG6 gene (alg6Δ). Infurther aspects, the host cell further includes a deletion or disruptionof the OCH1 gene (och1Δ) Example 6 shows the construction of an alg3ΔPichia pastoris host cell that overexpresses a full-lengthendomannosidase, which produced an insulin analogue that haspaucimannose N-glycans. Similar host cells may be constructed in otheryeast or filamentous fungi.

In further embodiments, the above alg3Δ host cells may further includeadditional mammalian or human glycosylation enzymes (e.g., GnT I, GnTII, galactosylatransferase, fucosyltransferase, sialyl transferase) asdisclosed previously to produce N-glycosylated insulin or insulinanalogue having predominantly particular hybrid or complex N-glycans.

Yield of glycoprotein can in some situations be improved byoverexpressing nucleic acid molecules encoding mammalian or humanchaperone proteins or replacing the genes encoding one or moreendogenous chaperone proteins with nucleic acid molecules encoding oneor more mammalian or human chaperone proteins. In addition, theexpression of mammalian or human chaperone proteins in the host cellalso appears to control O-glycosylation in the cell. Thus, furtherincluded are the host cells herein wherein the function of at least oneendogenous gene encoding a chaperone protein has been reduced oreliminated, and a vector encoding at least one mammalian or humanhomolog of the chaperone protein is expressed in the host cell. Alsoincluded are host cells in which the endogenous host cell chaperones andthe mammalian or human chaperone proteins are expressed. In furtheraspects, the lower eukaryotic host cell is a yeast or filamentous fungihost cell. Examples of the use of chaperones of host cells in whichhuman chaperone proteins are introduced to improve the yield and reduceor control O-glycosylation of recombinant proteins has been disclosed inPublished International Application No. WO2009105357 and WO2010019487(the disclosures of which are incorporated herein by reference).

Therefore, the methods disclose herein can use any host cell that hasbeen genetically modified to produce glycoproteins comprising at leastN-glycan shown in FIG. 17. The methods disclose herein can use any hostcell that has been genetically modified to produce glycoproteins whereinthe predominant N-glycan is selected from the group consisting ofcomplex N-glycans, hybrid N-glycans, and high mannose N-glycans whereincomplex N-glycans are selected from the group consisting of Man₃GlcNAc₂(paucimannose), GlcNAc₍₁₋₄₎Man₃GlcNAc₂, Gal₍₁₋₄₎GlcNAc₍₁₋₄₎Man₃GlcNAc₂,and Sia₍₁₋₄₎Gal₍₁₋₄₎Man₃GlcNAc₂. In further embodiments, the host cellproduces glycoproteins that have predominantly an N-glycan structureconsisting of the Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 1.3) structure. In general, thestrains here will not be expected to produce the Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 2.0)structure shown in FIG. 17.

For genetically engineering yeast, selectable markers can be used toconstruct the recombinant host cells include drug resistance markers andgenetic functions which allow the yeast host cell to synthesizeessential cellular nutrients, e.g. amino acids. Drug resistance markersthat are commonly used in yeast include chloramphenicol, kanamycin,methotrexate, G418 (geneticin), Zeocin, and the like. Genetic functionsthat allow the yeast host cell to synthesize essential cellularnutrients are used with available yeast strains having auxotrophicmutations in the corresponding genomic function. Common yeast selectablemarkers provide genetic functions for synthesizing leucine (LEU2),tryptophan (TRP1 and TRP2), proline (PRO1), uracil (URA3, URA5, URA6),histidine (HIS3), lysine (LYS2), adenine (ADE1 or ADE2), and the like.Other yeast selectable markers include the ARR3 gene from S. cerevisiae,which confers arsenite resistance to yeast cells that are grown in thepresence of arsenite (Bobrowicz et al., Yeast, 13:819-828 (1997);Wysocki et al., J. Biol. Chem. 272:30061-30066 (1997)). A number ofsuitable integration sites include those enumerated in U.S. Pat. No.7,479,389 (the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference)and include homologs to loci known for Saccharomyces cerevisiae andother yeast or fungi. Methods for integrating vectors into yeast arewell known (See for example, U.S. Pat. No. 7,479,389, U.S. Pat. No.7,514,253, U.S. Published Application No. 2009012400, and WO2009/085135;the disclosures of which are all incorporated herein by reference).Examples of insertion sites include, but are not limited to, Pichia ADEgenes; Pichia TRP (including TRP1 through TRP2) genes; Pichia MCA genes;Pichia CYM genes; Pichia PEP genes; Pichia PRB genes; and Pichia LEUgenes. The Pichia ADE1 and ARG4 genes have been described in LinCereghino et al., Gene 263:159-169 (2001) and U.S. Pat. No. 4,818,700(the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference), the HIS3and TRP1 genes have been described in Cosano et al., Yeast 14:861-867(1998), HIS4 has been described in GenBank Accession No. X56180.

The transformation of the yeast cells is well known in the art and mayfor instance be effected by protoplast formation followed bytransformation in a manner known per se. The medium used to cultivatethe cells may be any conventional medium suitable for growing yeastorganisms.

In particular embodiments of any one of the above host cells and methodsusing the host cells, the recombinant heterologous protein istherapeutic protein or glycoprotein, which in particular embodiments maybe for example, selected from the group consisting of erythropoietin(EPO); cytokines such as interferon α, interferon β, interferon γ, andinterferon w; and granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (GCSF);granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF); coagulationfactors such as factor VIII, factor IX, and human protein C;antithrombin III; thrombin; soluble IgE receptor α-chain;immunoglobulins such as IgG, IgG fragments, IgG fusions, and IgM;immunoadhesions and other Fc fusion proteins such as soluble TNFreceptor-Fc fusion proteins; RAGE-Fc fusion proteins; interleukins;urokinase; chymase; urea trypsin inhibitor; IGF-binding protein;epidermal growth factor; growth hormone-releasing factor; annexin Vfusion protein; angiostatin; vascular endothelial growth factor-2;myeloid progenitor inhibitory factor-1; osteoprotegerin;α-1-antitrypsin; α-feto proteins; DNase II; kringle 3 of humanplasminogen; glucocerebrosidase; TNF binding protein 1; folliclestimulating hormone; cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen 4-Ig;transmembrane activator and calcium modulator and cyclophilin ligand;glucagon-like protein 1; insulin, and IL-2 receptor agonist.

In further embodiments of any one of the above host cells, thetherapeutic glycoprotein is an antibody, examples of which, include butare not limited to, an anti-Her2 antibody, anti-RSV (respiratorysyncytial virus) antibody, anti-TNFα antibody, anti-VEGF antibody,anti-CD3 receptor antibody, anti-CD41 7E3 antibody, anti-CD25 antibody,anti-CD52 antibody, anti-CD33 antibody, anti-IgE antibody, anti-CD11aantibody, anti-EGF receptor antibody, or anti-CD20 antibody.

The following examples are intended to promote a further understandingof the present invention.

EXAMPLE 1

Plasmids comprising expression cassettes encoding the Leishmania majorSTT3D (LmSTT3D) open reading frame (ORF) operably linked to an inducibleor constitutive promoter were constructed as follows.

The open reading frame encoding the LmSTT3D (SEQ ID NO:1) wascodon-optimized for optimal expression in P. pastoris and synthesized byGeneArt AG, Brandenburg, Germany. The codon-optimized nucleic acidmolecule encoding the LmSTT3D was designated pGLY6287 and has thenucleotide sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:2.

Plasmid pGLY6301 (FIG. 2) is a roll-in integration plasmid that targetsthe URA6 locus in P. pastoris. The expression cassette encoding theLmSTT3D comprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding the LmSTT3D ORFcodon-optimized for effective expression in P. pastoris operably linkedat the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has the inducible P.pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence (SEQ ID NO:3) and at the 3′ end to anucleic acid molecule that has the S. cerevisiae CYC transcriptiontermination sequence (SEQ ID NO:4). For selecting transformants, theplasmid comprises an expression cassette encoding the S. cerevisiae ARR3ORF in which the nucleic acid molecule encoding the ORF (SEQ ID NO:5) isoperably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule having the P.pastoris RPL10 promoter sequence (SEQ ID NO:6) and at the 3′ end to anucleic acid molecule having the S. cerevisiae CYC transcriptiontermination sequence. The plasmid further includes a nucleic acidmolecule for targeting the URA6 locus (SEQ ID NO:7). Plasmid pGLY6301was constructed by cloning the DNA fragment encoding the codon-optimizedLmSTT3D ORF (pGLY6287) flanked by an EcoRI site at the 5′ end and anFseI site at the 3′ end into plasmid pGFI30t, which had been digestedwith EcoRI and FseI.

Plasmid pGLY6294 (FIG. 3) is a KINKO integration vector that targets theTRP1 locus in P. pastoris without disrupting expression of the locus.KINKO (Knock-In with little or No Knock-Out) integration vectors enableinsertion of heterologous DNA into a targeted locus without disruptingexpression of the gene at the targeted locus and have been described inU.S. Published Application No. 20090124000. The expression cassetteencoding the LmSTT3D comprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding theLmSTT3D ORF operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid moleculethat has the constitutive P. pastoris GAPDH promoter sequence (SEQ IDNO:8) and at the 3′ end to a nucleic acid molecule having the S.cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence. For selectingtransformants, the plasmid comprises an expression cassette encoding theNourseothricin resistance (NATR) ORF (originally from pAG25 fromEROSCARF, Scientific Research and Development GmbH, Daimlerstrasse 13a,D-61352 Bad Homburg, Germany, See Goldstein et al., Yeast 15: 1541(1999); GenBank Accession Nos. CAR31387.1 and CAR31383.1); wherein thenucleic acid molecule encoding the ORF (SEQ ID NO:9) is operably linkedto at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule having the Ashbya gossypiiTEF1 promoter sequence (SEQ ID NO:10) and at the 3′ end to a nucleicacid molecule that has the Ashbya gossypii TEF1 termination sequence(SEQ ID NO:11). The two expression cassettes are flanked on one side bya nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence from the 5′region of the ORF encoding Trp1p ending at the stop codon (SEQ ID NO:12)linked to a nucleic acid molecule having the P. pastoris ALG3termination sequence (SEQ ID NO:13) and on the other side by a nucleicacid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence from the 3′ region of theTRP1 gene (SEQ ID NO:14). Plasmid pGLY6294 was constructed by cloningthe DNA fragment encoding the codon-optimized LmSTT3D ORF (pGLY6287)flanked by a NotI site at the 5′ end and a Pad site at the 3′ end intoplasmid pGLY597, which had been digested with NotI and FseI. Anexpression cassette comprising a nucleic acid molecule encoding theNourseothricin resistance ORF (NAT) operably linked to the Ashbyagossypii TEF1 promoter (PTEF) and Ashbya gossypii TEF1 terminationsequence (TTEF).

The above plasmids can be used to introduce the LmSTT3D expressioncassettes into P. pastoris to increase the N-glycosylation siteoccupancy on glycoproteins produced therein as shown in the followingexamples.

EXAMPLE 2

Genetically engineered Pichia pastoris strains YGLY14401, YGLY18445,YGLY28158, and YGLY20228 are all strains that produce recombinant humananti-RSV antibodies in a host cell genetically engineered to be capableof producing galactose-terminated complex N-glycans. Strain YGLY18445over expresses LmSTT3D, strain YGLY 28158 overexpressed LmSTT3D from twocopies of the gene integrated into the genome, YGLY20228 expressesLmSTT3D and LmSTT3A. Construction of these strains is illustratedschematically in FIG. 1A-1L. Briefly, the strains were constructed asfollows.

In general, the strains were constructed from wild-type Pichia pastorisstrain NRRL-Y 11430 using methods described earlier (See for example,U.S. Pat. No. 7,449,308; U.S. Pat. No. 7,479,389; U.S. PublishedApplication No. 20090124000; Published PCT Application No. WO2009085135;Nett and Gerngross, Yeast 20:1279 (2003); Choi et al., Proc. Natl. Acad.Sci. USA 100:5022 (2003); Hamilton et al., Science 301:1244 (2003)). Allplasmids were made in a pUC19 plasmid using standard molecular biologyprocedures. For nucleotide sequences that were optimized for expressionin P. pastoris, the native nucleotide sequences were analyzed by theGENEOPTIMIZER software (GeneArt, Regensburg, Germany) and the resultsused to generate nucleotide sequences in which the codons were optimizedfor P. pastoris expression. Yeast strains were transformed byelectroporation (using standard techniques as recommended by themanufacturer of the electroporator BioRad). From a series oftransformations beginning with strain NRRL-Y 11430, strain YGLY8323 wasproduced. Strain YGLY8323 is capable of producing glycoproteins thathave predominately galactose-terminated N-glycans. Construction of thisstrain from the wild-type NRRL-Y 11430 strain is described in detail inExample 2 of Published International Application No. WO2011106389 andwhich is incorporated herein by reference.

Plasmid pGLY6564 (FIG. 4) is a roll-in integration plasmid encoding thelight and heavy chains of an anti-RSV antibody that targets the TRP2locus in P. pastoris. The expression cassette encoding the anti-RSVheavy chain comprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding the heavy chainORF codon-optimized for effective expression in P. pastoris (SEQ IDNO:15) operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule (SEQ IDNO:33) encoding the Saccharomyces cerevisiae mating factor pre-signalsequence which in turn is fused at its N-terminus to a nucleic acidmolecule that has the inducible P. pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence andat the 3′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has the S. cerevisiae CYCtranscription termination. The expression cassette encoding the anti-RSVlight chain comprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding the light chainORF codon-optimized for effective expression in P. pastoris (SEQ IDNO:16) operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule encodingthe Saccharomyces cerevisiae mating factor pre-signal sequence which inturn is fused at its N-terminus to a nucleic acid molecule that has theinducible P. pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence and at the 3′ end to anucleic acid molecule that has the P. pastoris AOX1 transcriptiontermination sequence (SEQ ID NO:17). For selecting transformants, theplasmid comprises an expression cassette encoding the Zeocin ORF inwhich the nucleic acid molecule encoding the ORF (SEQ ID NO:18) isoperably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule having the S.cerevisiae TEF promoter sequence (SEQ ID NO:36) and at the 3′ end to anucleic acid molecule having the S. cerevisiae CYC transcriptiontermination sequence. The plasmid further includes a nucleic acidmolecule for targeting the TRP2 locus.

Strain YGLY14401 was generated by transforming plasmid pGLY6564, whichencodes the anti-RSV antibody, into YGLY8323. The strain YGLY14401 wasselected from the strains produced. In this strain, the expressioncassettes encoding the anti-RSV heavy and light chains are targeted tothe Pichia pastoris TRP2 locus (PpTRP2). This strain does not includethe LmSTT3D expression cassette. The strain YGLY14401 wascounterselected in the presence of 5-FOA to produce strain YGLY15820 inwhich the URA5 gene has been lost and only the lacZ repeats remain.

Strain YGLY15820 was transformed with plasmid pGLY7140 (FIG. 5), aknock-out vector that targets the YOS9 locus and contains a nucleic acidmolecule comprising the P. pastoris URA5 gene (SEQ ID NO:41) ortranscription unit flanked by nucleic acid molecules comprising lacZrepeats (SEQ ID NO:42) which in turn is flanked on one side by a nucleicacid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence from the 5′ region of theYOS9 gene (SEQ ID NO:19) and on the other side by a nucleic acidmolecule comprising a nucleotide sequence from the 3′ region of the YOS9gene (SEQ ID NO:20). Plasmid pGLY7140 was linearized with SfiI and thelinearized plasmid transformed into strain YGLY15820 to produce a numberof strains in which the URA5 gene flanked by the lacZ repeats has beeninserted into the YOS9 locus by double-crossover homologousrecombination. Strain YGLY15019 was selected from the strains produced.

Strain YGLY17327 was generated by transforming plasmid pGLY6294, a KINKOplasmid encoding the LmSTT3D ORF under the control of the P. pastorisGAPDH promoter into strain YGLY15019 in which the LmSTT3D targets theTRP1 locus in P. pastoris. The strain YGLY17327 was counterselected inthe presence of 5-FOA to produce strain YGLY17331 in which the URA5 genehas been lost and only the lacZ repeats remain.

Strain YGLY18445 was generated by transforming plasmid pGLY5508 (FIG.6), a knock-out vector that targets the ALG3 locus and contains anucleic acid molecule comprising the P. pastoris URA5 gene ortranscription unit flanked by nucleic acid molecules comprising lacZrepeats which in turn is flanked on one side by a nucleic acid moleculecomprising a nucleotide sequence from the 5′ region of the ALG3 gene(SEQ ID NO:21) and on the other side by a nucleic acid moleculecomprising a nucleotide sequence from the 3′ region of the ALG3 gene(SEQ ID NO:22). Plasmid pGLY5508 was linearized with SfiI and thelinearized plasmid transformed into strain YGLY17331 to produce a numberof strains in which the URA5 gene flanked by the lacZ repeats has beeninserted into the ALG3 locus by double-crossover homologousrecombination. Strain YGLY18445 was selected from the strains produced.

Transformation of the appropriate strains disclosed herein with theabove LmSTT3D expression/integration plasmid vectors was performedessentially as follows. Appropriate Pichia pastoris strains were grownin 50 mL YPD media (yeast extract (1%), peptone (2%), and dextrose (2%))overnight to an OD of about 0.2 to 6. After incubation on ice for 30minutes, cells were pelleted by centrifugation at 2500-3000 rpm for fiveminutes. Media was removed and the cells washed three times with icecold sterile 1 M sorbitol before resuspension in 0.5 mL ice cold sterile1 M sorbitol. Ten μL linearized DNA (5-20 μg) and 100 μL cell suspensionwas combined in an electroporation cuvette and incubated for 5 minuteson ice. Electroporation was in a Bio-Rad GenePulser Xcell following thepreset Pichia pastoris protocol (2 kV, 25 μF, 200Ω), immediatelyfollowed by the addition of 1 mL YPDS recovery media (YPD media plus 1 Msorbitol). The transformed cells were allowed to recover for four hoursto overnight at room temperature (24° C.) before plating the cells onselective media.

Strain YGLY18445 was then transformed with pGLY6301, which encodes theLmSTT3D under the control of the inducible AOX1 promoter, or pGLY6299,which encodes the LmSTT3A under the control of the inducible AOX1promoter as described above to produce strains YGLY28158 and YGLY20228,respectively, as described in Example 3.

EXAMPLE 3

Integration/expression plasmid pGLY6299, which comprises the expressioncassette in which the ORF encoding the LmSTT3A is operably-linked to theinducible PpAOX1 promoter, or pGLY6301, which comprises the expressioncassette in which the ORF encoding the LmSTT3D is operably-linked to theinducible PpAOX1 promoter, were each linearized with SpeI, and thelinearized plasmids transformed into Pichia pastoris strain YGLY18445 toproduce strains YGLY20228 and YGLY28158, respectively, as shown inTable 1. Transformations were performed essentially as described inExample 2.

TABLE 1 N-Glycan Occupancy N- Strain ALG3 YOS9 LmSTT3 glycan (mol %)YGLY14401 WT WT None 79.3 YGLY18445 Knock- Knock- GAPDHp-LmSTT3D 41.8out out YGLY20228 Knock- Knock- GAPDHp-LmSTT3D 81.8 out outAOX1p-LmSTT3A YGLY28158 Knock- Knock- GAPDHp-LmSTT3D 95.0 out outAOX1p-LmSTT3D

Table 1 shows the percent N-glycan site occupancy of anti-RSV antibodycompositions obtained from strains YGLY18445, YGLY20228, and YGLY28158in which the ORFs of PpYOS9 and PpALG3 are deleted, and the LmSTT3D isunder the control of the constitutive GAPDH promoter. Strain YGLY20228includes LmSTT3A under the control of the inducible AOX1 promoter andstrain YGLY28158 includes an additional copy of LmSTT3D but under thecontrol of the inducible AOX1 promoter.

TABLE 2 Comparison of N-glycans (Complex, Man5, and hybrids) % % Gal % %% % GN GN Strain YOS9 ALG3 LmSTT3 G0 G1 G2 Man5 M5 M5 YGLY14401 WT WTNone 53.8 22.4 4.7 13.6 5.2 YGLY20228 Knock- Knock- GADHp-LmSTT3D 57.024.7 1.3 <1.0 <3.4 out out AOX1p-LmSTT3A G0—GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂G1—GalGlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ G2—Gal2GlcNAc₂Man₃GlcNAc₂ Man5—Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS2.0 produced in YGLY14401) Hybrid (GNM5 and/orGalGNM5)—GlcNAcMan₅GlcNAc₂ and/or GalGlcNAcMan₅GlcNAc₂ in which theMan₅GlcNAc₂ is GS 2.0. % is mole %

Table 2 shows a comparison of N-glycans of anti-RSV antibodycompositions obtained from the strain YGLY14401 and strain YGLY20228.Strain YGLY14401 does not include an expression cassette encoding theLmSTT3D and LmSTT3A whereas strain YGLY20228 includes the LmSTT3D underthe control of the constitutive GAPDH promoter and the LmSTT3A under thecontrol of the inducible AOX1 promoter, and PpYOS9 ORF and PpALG3 ORFare deleted. While strain YGLY20228 is expected to produce Man₅GlcNAc₂(GS 1.3) N-glycans, it is expected to produce little if any Man₅GlcNAc₂(GS 2.0) N-glycans because the ALG3 disruption prevents the formation oflipid-linked structures that can be transformed by α1,2-mannosidase intoMan₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 2.0) after transferred to an N-linked glycosylation sitein a glycoprotein (See FIG. 17 for the structures of GS 2.0 and GS 1.3).The figure shows that YGLY20228 produced little or no detectableMan₅GlcNAc₂ (GS 2.0) N-glycans. However, the N-glycans in the antibodycomposition obtained from YGLY20228 included about 4.5 mole % each of M3(GS 2.1) and M4 N-glycans (GS 1.3 less one alpha1,2-linked mannose), 1.5mole % GS 3.1 plus 1 glucose linked to the terminus of the 1,3 arm, and2.9 mole % GS 3.1 plus 2 glucose molecules linked to the terminus of the1,3 arm.

EXAMPLE 4

A strain capable of producing the paucimannose Man₃GlcNAc₂ (GS 2.1)structure was constructed to be used in an evaluation of the yield andquality of the N-glycosylation of an antibody expressed in the strain inthe presence of various combinations of LmSTToligosaccharyltransferases. The strain was designated YGLY24541. Itsconstruction is illustrated schematically in FIG. 7 A-E. Briefly, thestrain was constructed as follows.

Construction of beginning strain YGLY16-3 is described in detail inExample 2 of Published International Application No. WO2011106389 andwhich is incorporated herein by reference. Plasmid pGLY3419 (FIG. 8) isan integration vector that contains the expression cassette comprisingthe P. pastoris URA5 gene flanked by lacZ repeats flanked on one sidewith the 5′ nucleotide sequence of the P. pastoris BMT1 gene (SEQ IDNO:23) and on the other side with the 3′ nucleotide sequence of the P.pastoris BMT1 gene (SEQ ID NO:24). Plasmid pGLY3419 was linearized andthe linearized plasmid transformed into strain YGLY16-3 to produce anumber of strains in which the URA5 expression cassette has beeninserted into the BMT4 locus by double-crossover homologousrecombination. The strain YGLY6697 was selected from the strainsproduced, and counterselected in the presence of 5-FOA to produce strainYGLY6719 in which the URA5 gene has been lost and only the lacZ repeatsremain. The strain has disruptions of the BMT2 and BMT1 genes.

Plasmid pGLY3411 (FIG. 9) is an integration vector that contains theexpression cassette comprising the P. pastoris URA5 gene flanked by lacZrepeats flanked on one side with the 5′ nucleotide sequence of the P.pastoris BMT4 gene (SEQ ID NO:25) and on the other side with the 3′nucleotide sequence of the P. pastoris BMT4 gene (SEQ ID NO:26). PlasmidpGLY3411 was linearized and the linearized plasmid transformed intostrain YGLY6719 to produce a number of strains in which the URA5expression cassette has been inserted into the BMT4 locus bydouble-crossover homologous recombination. The strain YGLY6743 wasselected from the strains produced, and counterselcted in the presenceof 5-FOA to produce strain YGLY6773 in which the URA5 gene has been lostand only the lacZ repeats remain. The strain has disruptions of theBMT2, BMT1, and BMT4 genes.

Plasmid pGLY3421 (FIG. 10) is an integration vector that contains theexpression cassette comprising the P. pastoris URA5 gene flanked by lacZrepeats flanked on one side with the 5′ nucleotide sequence of the P.pastoris BMT3 gene (SEQ ID NO:27) and on the other side with the 3′nucleotide sequence of the P. pastoris BMT3 gene (SEQ ID NO:28). PlasmidpGLY3421 was linearized and the linearized plasmid transformed intostrain YGLY6733 to produce a number of strains in which the URA5expression cassette has been inserted into the BMT4 locus bydouble-crossover homologous recombination. The strain YGLY7754 wasselected from the strains produced, and counterselcted in the presenceof 5-FOA to produce strain YGLY8252 in which the URA5 gene has been lostand only the lacZ repeats remain. The strain has disruptions of theBMT2, BMT1, BMT4, and BMT3 genes.

Plasmid pGLY1162 (FIG. 11) is a KINKO integration vector that targetsthe PRO1 locus without disrupting expression of the locus and containsexpression cassettes encoding the T. reesei α-1,2-mannosidase catalyticdomain fused at the N-terminus to S. cerevisiae αMATpre signal peptide(aMATTrMan) to target the chimeric protein to the secretory pathway andsecretion from the cell. The expression cassette encoding the aMATTrMancomprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding the T. reesei catalyticdomain (SEQ ID NO:29) fused at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule(SEQ ID NO:33) encoding the S. cerevisiae αMATpre signal peptide, whichis operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule comprisingthe P. pastoris AOX1 promoter and at the 3′ end to a nucleic acidmolecule comprising the S. cerevisiae CYC transcription terminationsequence. The cassette is flanked on one side by a nucleic acid moleculecomprising a nucleotide sequence from the 5′ region and complete ORF ofthe PRO1 gene (SEQ ID NO:30) followed by a P. pastoris ALG3 terminationsequence and on the other side by a nucleic acid molecule comprising anucleotide sequence from the 3′ region of the PRO1 gene (SEQ ID NO:31).

Plasmid pGLY1162 was linearized and the linearized plasmid transformedinto strain YGLY8252 to produce a number of strains in which the URA5expression cassette has been inserted into the PRO1 locus bydouble-crossover homologous recombination. The strain YGLY8292 wasselected from the strains produced, and counterselected in the presenceof 5-FOA to produce strain YGLY9060 in which the URA5 gene has been lostand only the lacZ repeats remain.

Strain YGLY9060 was transformed with plasmid pGLY7140 to produce anumber of strains in which the URA5 gene flanked by the lacZ repeats hasbeen inserted into the YOS9 locus by double-crossover homologousrecombination. Strain YGLY23328 was selected from the strains produced.The strain was counterselected in the presence of 5-FOA to producestrain YGLY23360 in which the URA5 gene has been lost and only the lacZrepeats remain.

Strain YGLY24541 was generated by transforming pGLY5508 into strainYGLY23360 to produce a number of strains in which the URA5 gene flankedby the lacZ repeats has been inserted into the ALG3 locus bydouble-crossover homologous recombination. Strain YGLY24541 was selectedfrom the strains produced.

EXAMPLE 5

Strain YGLY24541 produced in Example 4 was used for the construction ofseveral strains that express an antibody to evaluate the N-glycosylationof antibodies produced in the presence of various LmSTT3oligosaccharyltransferases. Construction of these strains is as follows.

Plasmid pGLY6833 (FIG. 12) is a roll-in integration plasmid encoding thelight and heavy chains of an anti-Her2 antibody that targets the TRP2locus in P. pastoris. The expression cassette encoding the anti-Her2heavy chain comprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding the heavy chainORF codon-optimized for effective expression in P. pastoris (SEQ IDNO:32) operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule (SEQ IDNO:33) encoding the Saccharomyces cerevisiae mating factor pre-signalsequence which in turn is fused at its N-terminus to a nucleic acidmolecule that has the inducible P. pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence andat the 3′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has the P. pastoris CIT1transcription termination sequence (SEQ ID NO:34). The expressioncassette encoding the anti-Her2 light chain comprises a nucleic acidmolecule encoding the light chain ORF codon-optimized for effectiveexpression in P. pastoris (SEQ ID NO:35) operably linked at the 5′ endto a nucleic acid molecule encoding the Saccharomyces cerevisiae matingfactor pre-signal sequence which in turn is fused at its N-terminus to anucleic acid molecule that has the inducible P. pastoris AOX1 promotersequence and at the 3′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has the P.pastoris CIT1 transcription termination sequence. For selectingtransformants, the plasmid comprises an expression cassette encoding theZeocin ORF in which the nucleic acid molecule encoding the ORF (SEQ IDNO:18) is operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid moleculehaving the S. cerevisiae TEF promoter sequence (SEQ ID NO:36) and at the3′ end to a nucleic acid molecule having the S. cerevisiae CYCtranscription termination sequence. The plasmid further includes anucleic acid molecule for targeting the TRP2 locus (SEQ ID NO:37).Plasmid pGLY6833 was transformed into strain YGLY24541 to produce anumber of strains that express the anti-Her2 antibody of which strainYGLY26362 was selected.

Plasmid pGLY6299 (FIG. 13) is a roll-in integration plasmid that targetsthe URA6 locus in P. pastoris. The expression cassette encoding theLmSTT3A comprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding the LmSTT3D ORFcodon-optimized for effective expression in P. pastoris (SEQ ID NO:38)operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has theinducible P. pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence and at the 3′ end to anucleic acid molecule that has the S. cerevisiae CYC transcriptiontermination sequence. For selecting transformants, the plasmid comprisesan expression cassette encoding the S. cerevisiae ARR3 ORF (SEQ ID NO:5)in which the nucleic acid molecule encoding the ORF is operably linkedat the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule having the P. pastoris RPL10promoter sequence (SEQ ID NO:6) and at the 3′ end to a nucleic acidmolecule having the S. cerevisiae CYC transcription terminationsequence. Plasmid pGLY6299 was transformed into strain YGLY26362 toproduce a number of strains that express the anti-Her2 antibody andLmSTT3A of which strain YGLY27294-27296 was selected.

Plasmid pGLY6300 (FIG. 14) is a roll-in integration plasmid that targetsthe URA6 locus in P. pastoris. The expression cassette encoding theLmSTT3B comprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding the LmSTT3B ORFcodon-optimized for effective expression in P. pastoris (SEQ ID NO:39)operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has theinducible P. pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence and at the 3′ end to anucleic acid molecule that has the S. cerevisiae CYC transcriptiontermination sequence. For selecting transformants, the plasmid comprisesan expression cassette encoding the S. cerevisiae ARR3 ORF (SEQ ID NO:5)in which the nucleic acid molecule encoding the ORF is operably linkedat the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule having the P. pastoris RPL10promoter sequence (SEQ ID NO:6) and at the 3′ end to a nucleic acidmolecule having the S. cerevisiae CYC transcription terminationsequence. Plasmid pGLY6300 was transformed into strain YGLY26362 toproduce a number of strains that express the anti-Her2 antibody andLmSTT3B of which strain YGLY27297-27299 was selected.

Plasmid pGLY11191 (FIG. 15) is a roll-in integration plasmid thattargets the URA6 locus in P. pastoris. The expression cassette encodingthe LmSTT3C comprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding the LmSTT3C ORFcodon-optimized for effective expression in P. pastoris (SEQ ID NO:40)operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has theinducible P. pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence and at the 3′ end to anucleic acid molecule that has the S. cerevisiae CYC transcriptiontermination sequence. For selecting transformants, the plasmid comprisesan expression cassette encoding the S. cerevisiae ARR3 ORF (SEQ ID NO:5)in which the nucleic acid molecule encoding the ORF is operably linkedat the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule having the P. pastoris RPL10promoter sequence (SEQ ID NO:6) and at the 3′ end to a nucleic acidmolecule having the S. cerevisiae CYC transcription terminationsequence. Plasmid pGLY11191 was transformed into strain YGLY26362 toproduce a number of strains that express the anti-Her2 antibody andLmSTT3C of which strain YGLY27300-27302 was selected.

Plasmid pGLY10153 (FIG. 16) is a roll-in integration plasmid thattargets the URA6 locus in P. pastoris and encodes the LmSTT3A, LmSTT3B,and LmSTT3D ORFs, each under the control of the Pichia pastoris AOX1promoter and S. cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence. Forselecting transformants, the plasmid comprises an expression cassetteencoding the S. cerevisiae ARR3 ORF in which the nucleic acid moleculeencoding the ORF is operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acidmolecule having the P. pastoris RPL10 promoter sequence and at the 3′end to a nucleic acid molecule having the S. cerevisiae CYCtranscription termination sequence. Plasmid pGLY10153 was transformedinto strain YGLY24541 to produce a number of strains of which strainYGLY24558 was selected. Strain YGLY24558 was transformed with plasmidpGLY6833 to produce a number of strains that express the anti-Her2antibody and LmSTT3A, LmSTT3B, LmSTT3D of which strain YGLY26363-26364was selected.

Strain YGLY24541 was transformed with plasmid pGLY6301 to produce anumber of strains of which strain YGLY25636 was selected. This strainwas transformed with plasmid pGLY6833 to produce a number of strainsthat express the anti-Her2 antibody and LmSTT3D of which strainYGLY26365 was selected.

Table 3 shows a comparison of N-glycan site occupancy of the anti-HER2antibody compositions obtained from the alg strains carrying individualLmSTT3s under the control of the AOX1 promoter. LmSTT3D demonstratesthat N-glycan site occupancy is improved up to 100% in the alg strainbackground, and LmSTT3A also improves N-glycan site occupancysignificantly.

TABLE 3 N-Glycan Occupancy N-glycan Strain ALG3 YOS9 LmSTT3 (mol %) YGLYknock-out knock-out none 16.7-22.8 26362 YGLY knock-out knock-outAOX1p-LmSTT3A 70.8-74.1 27294-27296 YGLY knock-out knock-outAOX1p-LmSTT3B 25.0-28.2 27297-27299 YGLY knock-out knock-out AOX1p-13.8-14.9 27300-27302 LmSTT3C YGLY knock-out knock-out AOX1p- 99.2-100 26365 LmSTT3D YGLY knock-out knock-out AOX1p-LmSTT3 99.4-100 26363-26364 A + B + D

Table 4 shows N-glycan analysis of anti-HER2 antibody compositionsproduced in the alg strains carrying individual LmSTT3s under thecontrol of the AOX1 promoter. Predominant N-glycan structure isMan₃GlcNAc₂ in which Man₅GlcNAc₂ (alg3 knock-out) is converted intoMan₃GlcNAc₂ by the T. reesei α-1,2-mannosidase chimeric enzymecomprising its catalytic domain fused at the N-terminus to S. cerevisiaeαMATpre signal peptide (aMATTrMan) to target the chimeric protein to thesecretory pathway and secretion from the cell.

TABLE 4 N-Glycan Occupancy M5 + Strain LmSTT3 M3 M4 M5 Glc(n) YGLY none87% 1% 4% 8% 26362 YGLY AOX1p- 83~86% 1-3% 5-6%  7-9% 27294-27296LmSTT3A YGLY AOX1p- 84~88% 1% 3-4% 7-10% 27297-27299 LmSTT3B YGLY AOX1p-83~89% 1-2% 4-5% 5-11% 27300-27302 LmSTT3C YGLY AOX1p- 90% 3% 2% 5%26365 LmSTT3D M3—Man₃GlcNAc₂ (GS 2.1) M4—Man₄GlcNAc₂ M5—Man₅GlcNAc₂ (GS1.3) M5 + Glc(n)—Glc_(n)Man₅GlcNAc₂

Microchip CE-SDS sample preparation was as follows. IgG sample (100-200μg) was concentrated to about 100 μL and buffer exchanged with 100 mMTris-HCl pH 9.0 with 1% SDS. Then the sample along with 2 μL of 10 kDainternal standard provided by Beckman was reduced by addition of 5 μLbeta mercaptoethanol and boiled for 3 minutes.

Separation Methods by Labchip GXII (Caliper Life Science, CA) was asfollows.

The reduced sample was resolved over a bare-fused silica capillary (30.2cm, 50 μm I.D.) according to the method recommended by manufacturer forreduced IgG in the reverse polarity orientation with a detection windowof 20.2 cm from the inlet. For each cycle, the capillary is firstpreconditioned with 0.1 N NaOH, 0.1 N HCl, HPLC graded water and SDSMWGel Buffer, provided by manufacturer. Samples are electrokineticallyintroduced by applying voltage at 5 kV for 20 seconds. Electrophoresisis performed at constant voltage, with an applied field strength of 497volts/cm with capillary temperature maintained at 25° C. usingrecirculating liquid coolant. The current generated is approximately 27μAmps. The peak detection was recorded at 2 Hz at 220 nm of 10 nmbandwidth. The occupancy was determined by percentage of the correctedpeak areas corresponding to the glycosylated heavy chain.

N-glycosylation Occupancy analysis was as follows.

Antibody sample (5 μL) at approximately 1-2 mg/mL was added to 7 μL ofsample buffer provided with HT Protein Express Labchip® Kit supplementedwith 50 mM 2-mercaptoethanol (Sigma-Aldrich; St. Louis, Mo., USA). Thesample mixture was then incubated at 75 C for 15 minutes. Prior tomicrochip analysis, deionized HPLC grade water (35 μL) was added to thesample mixture and added onto the instrument for size separation. TheN-glycosylation occupancy was determined by percentage of the correctedpeak areas corresponding to the glycosylated heavy chain (GHC). Theratio of heavy and light chains (H:L) was calculated from totalcorrected peak area of GHC and nonglycosylated heavy (NGHC) against thatof light chain. The impurity was reported as the total corrected peakarea of protein bands that do not belong to GHC, NGHC or light chain.

The DasGip Protocol for growing the recombinant host cells issubstantially as follows.

The inoculum seed flasks were inoculated from yeast patches (isolatedfrom a single colony) on agar plates into 0.1 L of 4% BSGY in a 0.5-Lbaffled flask. Seed flasks were grown at 180 rpm and 24° C. (Innova 44,New Brunswick Scientific) for 48 hours. Cultivations were done in 1 L(fedbatch-pro, DASGIP BioTools) bioreactors. Vessels were charged with0.54 L of 0.22 μm filtered 4% BSGY media and autoclaved at 121° C. for45 minutes. After sterilization and cooling; the aeration, agitation andtemperatures were set to 0.7 vvm, 400 rpm and 24° C. respectively. ThepH was adjusted to and controlled at 6.5 using 30% ammonium hydroxide.Inoculation of a prepared bioreactor occurred aseptically with 60 mLfrom a seed flask. Agitation was ramped to maintain 20% dissolved oxygen(DO) saturation. After the initial glycerol charge was consumed, denotedby a sharp increase in the dissolved oxygen, a 50% w/w glycerol solutioncontaining 5 mg/L biotin and 32.3 mg/L PMTi-4 was triggered to feed at3.68 mL/hr for eight hours. During the glycerol fed-batch phase 0.375 mLof PTM2 salts were injected manually. Completion of the glycerolfed-batch was followed by a 0.5 hour starvation period and initiation ofthe induction phase. A continuous feed of a 50% v/v methanol solutioncontaining 2.5 mg/L biotin and 6.25 mL/L PTM2 salts was started at aflat rate of 2.16 mL/hour. Injections of 0.25 mL of 1.9 mg/mL PMTi-4 (inmethanol) were added after each 24 hours of induction. In general,individual fermentations were harvested within 36-110 hours ofinduction. The culture broth was clarified by centrifugation (SorvallEvolution RC, Thermo Scientific) at 8500 rpm for 40 min and theresulting supernatant was submitted for purification.

Concentration Component (g/L) 4% BSGY with 100 mM Sorbitol KH₂PO₄(monobasic) 11.9 K₂HPO₄ (dibasic) 2.5 Sorbitol 18.2 Yeast Extract 10Soytone 20 Glycerol 40 YNB 13.4 Biotin 20 (ml/L) Anti-foam 8 drops/L*Solution to be autoclaved once made PTM2 Salts CuSO₄—5H₂O 1.50 NaI 0.08MnSO₄—H₂O 1.81 H₃BO₄ 0.02 FeSO₄—7H₂O 6.50 ZnCl₂ 2.00 CoCl₂—6H₂O 0.50Na₂MoO₄—2H₂O 0.20 Biotin (dry stock) 0.20 98% H₂SO₄ 5 mL/L Dissolve in80% of the desired total volume of DI water. Once dissolved make up tofinal total volume with DI water Filter under vacuum through 0.22 micronfilter into sterile bottle. Label with Solution Name, Batch Number, andDate. Store at 4° C.

PMTi-4 is a PMT inhibitor disclosed in U.S. Published Application No.20110076721 as Example 4 compound. PMTi-4 has the structure

EXAMPLE 6

This example describes construction of strain YGLY29365. StrainYGLY29365 is capable of producing a glycosylated insulin analogueprecursor with GS2.1 (Man₃GlcNAc₂) N-glycans at position B(−2) andposition B28. The glycosylated insulin precursor can be processed invitro to glycosylated insulin analog 210-2-B. 210-B-2 is a heterodimercomprising a native insulin A-chain and a B-chain (des(B30)) having theamino acid sequence N*GTFVNQHLCGSHLVEALYLVCGERGFFYTN*K (SEQ ID NO:56)wherein the Asn residues N* at positions 1 and 31 (B-2 & B28) are eachcovalently linked in a 131 linkage to a Man₃GlcNAc₂ (paucimannose)N-glycan.

The construction of strain YGLY29365 is the product of numerous geneticmodifications beginning with the strain YGLY9060.

Strain YGLY24542 was generated by transforming plasmid pGLY5508, aknock-out vector that targets the ALG3 locus and contains a nucleic acidmolecule comprising the P. pastoris URA5 gene or transcription unitflanked by nucleic acid molecules comprising lacZ repeats which in turnis flanked on one side by a nucleic acid molecule comprising anucleotide sequence from the 5′ region of the ALG3 gene and on the otherside by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence fromthe 3′ region of the ALG3 gene. Plasmid pGLY5508 was linearized withSfiI and the linearized plasmid transformed into strain YGLY23360 toproduce a number of strains in which the URA5 gene flanked by the lacZrepeats has been inserted into the ALG3 locus by double-crossoverhomologous recombination. Strain YGLY24542 was selected from the strainsproduced.

Plasmid pGLY10153 is a roll-in integration plasmid that targets the URA6locus in P. pastoris and encodes the LmSTT3A, LmSTT3B, and LmSTT3D ORFs.Overexpressing the LmSTT3 proteins may enhance N-glycosylation siteoccupancy of the insulin analogues. The expression cassette encoding theLmSTT3A comprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding the LmSTT3D ORFcodon-optimized for effective expression in P. pastoris operably linkedat the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has the inducible P.pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence and at the 3′ end to a nucleic acidmolecule that has the S. cerevisiae CYC transcription terminationsequence. The expression cassette encoding the LmSTT3B comprises anucleic acid molecule encoding the LmSTT3B ORF codon-optimized foreffective expression in P. pastoris operably linked at the 5′ end to anucleic acid molecule that has the inducible P. pastoris AOX1 promotersequence and at the 3′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has the S.cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence. The expressioncassette encoding the LmSTT3D comprises a nucleic acid molecule encodingthe LmSTT3D ORF codon-optimized for effective expression in P. pastorisoperably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acid molecule that has theinducible P. pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence and at the 3′ end to anucleic acid molecule that has the S. cerevisiae CYC transcriptiontermination sequence. For selecting transformants, the plasmid comprisesan expression cassette encoding the S. cerevisiae ARR3 ORF in which thenucleic acid molecule encoding the ORF is operably linked at the 5′ endto a nucleic acid molecule having the P. pastoris RPL10 promotersequence and at the 3′ end to a nucleic acid molecule having the S.cerevisiae CYC transcription termination sequence. Plasmid pGLY10153 wastransformed into strain YGLY24542 to produce a number of strains ofwhich strain YGLY24561 was selected. Strain YGLY24561 wascounterselected in the presence of 5-FOA to produce strain YGLY24586 inwhich the URA5 gene has been lost and only the lacZ repeats remain.

Strain YGLY24586 was transformed with plasmid pGLY5933, which disruptsthe ATT1 gene. Disruption of the ATT1 gene may provide improve cellfitness during fermentation. The salient features of the plasmid is thatit comprises the URA5 expression cassette described above flanked on oneend with a nucleic acid molecule comprising the 5′ or upstream region ofthe ATT1 gene (SEQ ID NO:51) and the other end with a nucleic acidmolecule encoding the 3′ or downstream region of the ATT1 gene (SEQ IDNO:52). YGLY24586 was transformed with plasmid pGLY5933 resulted in anumber of strains of which strain YGLY27303 was selected.

Plasmid pGLY11099, which is a roll-in integration plasmid that targetsthe TRP2 or AOX1p loci, includes an expression cassette encoding aninsulin precursor fusion protein comprising a S. cerevisiae alpha matingfactor signal sequence and propeptide fused to an N-terminal spacerpeptide fused to the human insulin B-chain with NGT(−2) tripeptideaddition and a P28N substitution fused to a C-peptide consisting of theamino acid sequence AAK fused to the human insulin A-chain (SEQ IDNO:55). Strain YGLY27303 was transformed with plasmid pGLY11099 toproduce a number strains of which strain YGLY28137 was selected.

Plasmid pGLY12027 is a roll-in integration plasmid that targets the URA6locus in P. pastoris and encodes the murine endomannosidase ORF. Theexpression cassette encoding the full-length murine endomannosidasecomprises a nucleic acid molecule encoding full-length murineendomannosidase ORF codon-optimized for effective expression in P.pastoris (SEQ ID NO:53) operably linked at the 5′ end to a nucleic acidmolecule that has the inducible P. pastoris AOX1 promoter sequence andat the 3′ end to a transcription termination sequence, for example thePichia pastoris AOX1 transcription termination sequence (SEQ ID NO:54).For selecting transformants, the plasmid includes the NAT^(R) expressioncassette (SEQ ID NO:9) operably regulated to the Ashbya gossypii TEE1promoter (SEQ ID NO:10) and A. gossypii TEF1 termination sequence (SEQID NO:11). The plasmid further includes a nucleic acid molecule asdescribed previously for targeting the URA6 locus. Strain YGLY28137 wastransformed with plasmid pGLY12027 to generate a number of strains ofwhich strain YGLY29365 was selected.

Following the fermentation of strain YGLY29365, the insulin analogueprecursor was purified from cell-free fermentation supernatant andprocessed with the LysC endoproteinase to produce the des(B30)heterodimer 210-2-B for in vitro and in vivo testing.

The 210-B-2 heterodimer was obtained from the culture medium and theN-glycan composition determined. Compositions comprising the 210-B-2analog contained about 93-100% Man₃GlcNAc₂ and about 0 to 7%Man₄GlcNAc₂.

Sequences

Sequences that were used to produce some of the strains disclosed in theExamples are provided in the following table.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEQUENCES SEQ ID NO: Description Sequence  1Leishmania MGKRKGNSLGDSGSAATASREASAQAEDAA major STT3DSQTKTASPPAKVILLPKTLTDEKDFIGIFP (protein) FPFWPVHFVLTVVALFVLAASCFQAFTVRMISVQIYGYLIHEFDPWFNYRAAEYMSTHGW SAFFSWFDYMSWYPLGRPVGSTTYPGLQLTAVAIHRALAAAGMPMSLNNVCVLMPAWFGA IATATLAFCTYEASGSTVAAAAAALSFSIIPAHLMRSMAGEFDNECIAVAAMLLTFYCWV RSLRTRSSWPIGVLTGVAYGYMAAAWGGYIFVLNMVAMHAGISSMVDWARNTYNPSLLRA YTLFYVVGTAIAVCVPPVGMSPFKSLEQLGALLVLVFLCGLQVCEVLRARAGVEVRSRAN FKIRVRVFSVMAGVAALAISVLAPTGYFGPLSVRVRALFVEHTRTGNPLVDSVAEHQPAS PEAMWAFLHVCGVTWGLGSIVLAVSTFVHYSPSKVFWLLNSGAVYYFSTRMARLLLLSGP AACLSTGIFVGTILEAAVQLSFWDSDATKAKKQQKQAQRHQRGAGKGSGRDDAKNATTAR AFCDVFAGSSLAWGHRMVLSIAMWALVTTTAVSFFSSEFASHSTKFAEQSSNPMIVFAAV VQNRATGKPMNLLVDDYLKAYEWLRDSTPEDARVLAWWDYGYQITGIGNRTSLADGNTWN HEHIATIGKMLTSPVVEAHSLVRHMADYVLIWAGQSGDLMKSPHMARIGNSVYHDICPDD PLCQQFGFHRNDYSRPTPMMRASLLYNLHEAGKRKGVKVNPSLFQEVYSSKYGLVRIFKV MNVSAESKKWVADPANRVCHPPGSWICPGQYPPAKEIQEMLAHRVPFDQVTNADRKNNVG SYQEEYMRRMRESENRR  2 LeishmaniaATGGGTAAAAGAAAGGGAAACTCCTTGGGAG major STT3DATTCTGGTTCTGCTGCTACTGCTTCCAGAGA (DNA) GGCTTCTGCTCAAGCTGAAGATGCTGCTTCCCAGACTAAGACTGCTTCTCCACCTGCTAAGG TTATCTTGTTGCCAAAGACTTTGACTGACGAGAAGGACTTCATCGGTATCTTCCCATTTCCA TTCTGGCCAGTTCACTTCGTTTTGACTGTTGTTGCTTTGTTCGTTTTGGCTGCTTCCTGTTT CCAGGCTTTCACTGTTAGAATGATCTCCGTTCAAATCTACGGTTACTTGATCCACGAATTTG ACCCATGGTTCAACTACAGAGCTGCTGAGTACATGTCTACTCACGGATGGAGTGCTTTTTTC TCCTGGTTCGATTACATGTCCTGGTATCCATTGGGTAGACCAGTTGGTTCTACTACTTACCC AGGATTGCAGTTGACTGCTGTTGCTATCCATAGAGCTTTGGCTGCTGCTGGAATGCCAATGT CCTTGAACAATGTTTGTGTTTTGATGCCAGCTTGGTTTGGTGCTATCGCTACTGCTACTTTG GCTTTCTGTACTTACGAGGCTTCTGGTTCTACTGTTGCTGCTGCTGCAGCTGCTTTGTCCTT CTCCATTATCCCTGCTCACTTGATGAGATCCATGGCTGGTGAGTTCGACAACGAGTGTATTG CTGTTGCTGCTATGTTGTTGACTTTCTACTGTTGGGTTCGTTCCTTGAGAACTAGATCCTCC TGGCCAATCGGTGTTTTGACAGGTGTTGCTTACGGTTACATGGCTGCTGCTTGGGGAGGTTA CATCTTCGTTTTGAACATGGTTGCTATGCACGCTGGTATCTCTTCTATGGTTGACTGGGCTA GAAACACTTACAACCCATCCTTGTTGAGAGCTTACACTTTGTTCTACGTTGTTGGTACTGCT ATCGCTGTTTGTGTTCCACCAGTTGGAATGTCTCCATTCAAGTCCTTGGAGCAGTTGGGAGC TTTGTTGGTTTTGGTTTTCTTGTGTGGATTGCAAGTTTGTGAGGTTTTGAGAGCTAGAGCTG GTGTTGAAGTTAGATCCAGAGCTAATTTCAAGATCAGAGTTAGAGTTTTCTCCGTTATGGCT GGTGTTGCTGCTTTGGCTATCTCTGTTTTGGCTCCAACTGGTTACTTTGGTCCATTGTCTGT TAGAGTTAGAGCTTTGTTTGTTGAGCACACTAGAACTGGTAACCCATTGGTTGACTCCGTTG CTGAACATCAACCAGCTTCTCCAGAGGCTATGTGGGCTTTCTTGCATGTTTGTGGTGTTACT TGGGGATTGGGTTCCATTGTTTTGGCTGTTTCCACTTTCGTTCACTACTCCCCATCTAAGGT TTTCTGGTTGTTGAACTCCGGTGCTGTTTACTACTTCTCCACTAGAATGGCTAGATTGTTGT TGTTGTCCGGTCCAGCTGCTTGTTTGTCCACTGGTATCTTCGTTGGTACTATCTTGGAGGCT GCTGTTCAATTGTCTTTCTGGGACTCCGATGCTACTAAGGCTAAGAAGCAGCAAAAGCAGGC TCAAAGACACCAAAGAGGTGCTGGTAAAGGTTCTGGTAGAGATGACGCTAAGAACGCTACTA CTGCTAGAGCTTTCTGTGACGTTTTCGCTGGTTCTTCTTTGGCTTGGGGTCACAGAATGGTT TTGTCCATTGCTATGTGGGCTTTGGTTACTACTACTGCTGTTTCCTTCTTCTCCTCCGAATT TGCTTCTCACTCCACTAAGTTCGCTGAACAATCCTCCAACCCAATGATCGTTTTCGCTGCTG TTGTTCAGAACAGAGCTACTGGAAAGCCAATGAACTTGTTGGTTGACGACTACTTGAAGGCT TACGAGTGGTTGAGAGACTCTACTCCAGAGGACGCTAGAGTTTTGGCTTGGTGGGACTACGG TTACCAAATCACTGGTATCGGTAACAGAACTTCCTTGGCTGATGGTAACACTTGGAACCACG AGCACATTGCTACTATCGGAAAGATGTTGACTTCCCCAGTTGTTGAAGCTCACTCCCTTGTT AGACACATGGCTGACTACGTTTTGATTTGGGCTGGTCAATCTGGTGACTTGATGAAGTCTCC ACACATGGCTAGAATCGGTAACTCTGTTTACCACGACATTTGTCCAGATGACCCATTGTGTC AGCAATTCGGTTTCCACAGAAACGATTACTCCAGACCAACTCCAATGATGAGAGCTTCCTTG TTGTACAACTTGCACGAGGCTGGAAAAAGAAAGGGTGTTAAGGTTAACCCATCTTTGTTCCA AGAGGTTTACTCCTCCAAGTACGGACTTGTTAGAATCTTCAAGGTTATGAACGTTTCCGCTG AGTCTAAGAAGTGGGTTGCAGACCCAGCTAACAGAGTTTGTCACCCACCTGGTTCTTGGATT TGTCCTGGTCAATACCCACCTGCTAAAGAAATCCAAGAGATGTTGGCTCACAGAGTTCCATT CGACCAGGTTACAAACGCTGACAGAAAGAACAATGTTGGTTCCTACCAAGAGGAATACATGA GAAGAATGAGAGAGTCCGAGAACAGAAGATA ATAG  3Pp AOX1 AACATCCAAAGACGAAAGGTTGAATGAAACC promoterTTTTTGCCATCCGACATCCACAGGTCCATTC TCACACATAAGTGCCAAACGCAACAGGAGGGGATACACTAGCAGCAGACCGTTGCAAACGCA GGACCTCCACTCCTCTTCTCCTCAACACCCACTTTTGCCATCGAAAAACCAGCCCAGTTATT GGGCTTGATTGGAGCTCGCTCATTCCAATTCCTTCTATTAGGCTACTAACACCATGACTTTA TTAGCCTGTCTATCCTGGCCCCCCTGGCGAGGTTCATGTTTGTTTATTTCCGAATGCAACAA GCTCCGCATTACACCCGAACATCACTCCAGATGAGGGCTTTCTGAGTGTGGGGTCAAATAGT TTCATGTTCCCCAAATGGCCCAAAACTGACAGTTTAAACGCTGTCTTGGAACCTAATATGAC AAAAGCGTGATCTCATCCAAGATGAACTAAGTTTGGTTCGTTGAAATGCTAACGGCCAGTTG GTCAAAAAGAAACTTCCAAAAGTCGGCATACCGTTTGTCTTGTTTGGTATTGATTGACGAAT GCTCAAAAATAATCTCATTAATGCTTAGCGCAGTCTCTCTATCGCTTCTGAACCCCGGTGCA CCTGTGCCGAAACGCAAATGGGGAAACACCCGCTTTTTGGATGATTATGCATTGTCTCCACA TTGTATGCTTCCAAGATTCTGGTGGGAATACTGCTGATAGCCTAACGTTCATGATCAAAATT TAACTGTTCTAACCCCTACTTGACAGCAATATATAAACAGAAGGAAGCTGCCCTGTCTTAAA CCTTTTTTTTTATCATCATTATTAGCTTACTTTCATAATTGCGACTGGTTCCAATTGACAAG CTTTTGATTTTAACGACTTTTAACGACAACTTGAGAAGATCAAAAAACAACTAATTATTCGA AACG  4 ScCYC TTACAGGCCCCTTTTCCTTTGTCGATATCATGT AATTAGTTATGTCACGCTTACATTCACGCCCTCCTCCCACATCCGCTCTAACCGAAAAGGAA GGAGTTAGACAACCTGAAGTCTAGGTCCCTATTTATTTTTTTTAATAGTTATGTTAGTATTA AGAACGTTATTTATATTTCAAATTTTTCTTTTTTTTCTGTACAAACGCGTGTACGCATGTAA CATTATACTGAAAACCTTGCTTGAGAAGGTTTTGGGACGCTCGAAGGCTTTAATTTGCAAGC TGCCGGCTCTTAAG  5 ScARR3 ORFATGTCAGAAGATCAAAAAAGTGAAAATTCCG TACCTTCTAAGGTTAATATGGTGAATCGCACCGATATACTGACTACGATCAAGTCATTGTCA TGGCTTGACTTGATGTTGCCATTTACTATAATTCTCTCCATAATCATTGCAGTAATAATTTC TGTCTATGTGCCTTCTTCCCGTCACACTTTTGACGCTGAAGGTCATCCCAATCTAATGGGAG TGTCCATTCCTTTGACTGTTGGTATGATTGTAATGATGATTCCCCCGATCTGCAAAGTTTCC TGGGAGTCTATTCACAAGTACTTCTACAGGAGCTATATAAGGAAGCAACTAGCCCTCTCGTT ATTTTTGAATTGGGTCATCGGTCCTTTGTTGATGACAGCATTGGCGTGGATGGCGCTATTCG ATTATAAGGAATACCGTCAAGGCATTATTATGATCGGAGTAGCTAGATGCATTGCCATGGTG CTAATTTGGAATCAGATTGCTGGAGGAGACAATGATCTCTGCGTCGTGCTTGTTATTACAAA CTCGCTTTTACAGATGGTATTATATGCACCATTGCAGATATTTTACTGTTATGTTATTTCTC ATGACCACCTGAATACTTCAAATAGGGTATTATTCGAAGAGGTTGCAAAGTCTGTCGGAGTT TTTCTCGGCATACCACTGGGAATTGGCATTATCATACGTTTGGGAAGTCTTACCATAGCTGG TAAAAGTAATTATGAAAAATACATTTTGAGATTTATTTCTCCATGGGCAATGATCGGATTTC ATTACACTTTATTTGTTATTTTTATTAGTAGAGGTTATCAATTTATCCACGAAATTGGTTCT GCAATATTGTGCTTTGTCCCATTGGTGCTTTACTTCTTTATTGCATGGTTTTTGACCTTCGC ATTAATGAGGTACTTATCAATATCTAGGAGTGATACACAAAGAGAATGTAGCTGTGACCAAG AACTACTTTTAAAGAGGGTCTGGGGAAGAAAGTCTTGTGAAGCTAGCTTTTCTATTACGATG ACGCAATGTTTCACTATGGCTTCAAATAATTTTGAACTATCCCTGGCAATTGCTATTTCCTT ATATGGTAACAATAGCAAGCAAGCAATAGCTGCAACATTTGGGCCGTTGCTAGAAGTTCCAA TTTTATTGATTTTGGCAATAGTCGCGAGAATCCTTAAACCATATTATATATGGAACAATAGA AATTAA  6 PpRPL10GTTCTTCGCTTGGTCTTGTATCTCCTTACAC promoter TGTATCTTCCCATTTGCGTTTAGGTGGTTATCAAAAACTAAAAGGAAAAATTTCAGATGTTT ATCTCTAAGGTTTTTTCTTTTTACAGTATAACACGTGATGCGTCACGTGGTACTAGATTACG TAAGTTATTTTGGTCCGGTGGGTAAGTGGGTAAGAATAGAAAGCATGAAGGTTTACAAAAAC GCAGTCACGAATTATTGCTACTTCGAGCTTGGAACCACCCCAAAGATTATATTGTACTGATG CACTACCTTCTCGATTTTGCTCCTCCAAGAACCTACGAAAAACATTTCTTGAGCCTTTTCAA CCTAGACTACACATCAAGTTATTTAAGGTATGTTCCGTTAACATGTAAGAAAAGGAGAGGAT AGATCGTTTATGGGGTACGTCGCCTGATTCAAGCGTGACCATTCGAAGAATAGGCCTTCGAA AGCTGAATAAAGCAAATGTCAGTTGCGATTGGTATGCTGACAAATTAGCATAAAAAGCAATA GACTTTCTAACCACCTGTTTTTTTCCTTTTACTTTATTTATATTTTGCCACCGTACTAACAA GTTCAGACAAA  7 URA6 regionCAAATGCAAGAGGACATTAGAAATGTGTTTG GTAAGAACATGAAGCCGGAGGCATACAAACGATTCACAGATTTGAAGGAGGAAAACAAACTG CATCCACCGGAAGTGCCAGCAGCCGTGTATGCCAACCTTGCTCTCAAAGGCATTCCTACGGA TCTGAGTGGGAAATATCTGAGATTCACAGACCCACTATTGGAACAGTACCAAACCTAGTTTG GCCGATCCATGATTATGTAATGCATATAGTTTTTGTCGATGCTCACCCGTTTCGAGTCTGTC TCGTATCGTCTTACGTATAAGTTCAAGCATGTTTACCAGGTCTGTTAGAAACTCCTTTGTGA GGGCAGGACCTATTCGTCTCGGTCCCGTTGTTTCTAAGAGACTGTACAGCCAAGCGCAGAAT GGTGGCATTAACCATAAGAGGATTCTGATCGGACTTGGTCTATTGGCTATTGGAACCACCCT TTACGGGACAACCAACCCTACCAAGACTCCTATTGCATTTGTGGAACCAGCCACGGAAAGAG CGTTTAAGGACGGAGACGTCTCTGTGATTTTTGTTCTCGGAGGTCCAGGAGCTGGAAAAGGT ACCCAATGTGCCAAACTAGTGAGTAATTACGGATTTGTTCACCTGTCAGCTGGAGACTTGTT ACGTGCAGAACAGAAGAGGGAGGGGTCTAAGTATGGAGAGATGATTTCCCAGTATATCAGAG ATGGACTGATAGTACCTCAAGAGGTCACCATTGCGCTCTTGGAGCAGGCCATGAAGGAAAAC TTCGAGAAAGGGAAGACACGGTTCTTGATTGATGGATTCCCTCGTAAGATGGACCAGGCCAA AACTTTTGAGGAAAAAGTCGCAAAGTCCAAGGTGACACTTTTCTTTGATTGTCCCGAATCAG TGCTCCTTGAGAGATTACTTAAAAGAGGACAGACAAGCGGAAGAGAGGATGATAATGCGGAG AGTATCAAAAAAAGATTCAAAACATTCGTGGAAACTTCGATGCCTGTGGTGGACTATTTCGG GAAGCAAGGACGCGTTTTGAAGGTATCTTGTGACCACCCTGTGGATCAAGTGTATTCACAGG TTGTGTCGGTGCTAAAAGAGAAGGGGATCTTTGCCGATAACGAGACGGAGAATAAATAA  8 PpGAPDH TTTTTGTAGAAATGTCTTGGTGTCCTCGTCCpromoter AATCAGGTAGCCATCTCTGAAATATCTGGCT CCGTTGCAACTCCGAACGACCTGCTGGCAACGTAAAATTCTCCGGGGTAAAACTTAAATGTG GAGTAATGGAACCAGAAACGTCTCTTCCCTTCTCTCTCCTTCCACCGCCCGTTACCGTCCCT AGGAAATTTTACTCTGCTGGAGAGCTTCTTCTACGGCCCCCTTGCAGCAATGCTCTTCCCAG CATTACGTTGCGGGTAAAACGGAGGTCGTGTACCCGACCTAGCAGCCCAGGGATGGAAAAGT CCCGGCCGTCGCTGGCAATAATAGCGGGCGGACGCATGTCATGAGATTATTGGAAACCACCA GAATCGAATATAAAAGGCGAACACCTTTCCCAATTTTGGTTTCTCCTGACCCAAAGACTTTA AATTTAATTTATTTGTCCCTATTTCAATCAATTGAACAACTATCAAAACACA  9 NatR ORF ATGGGTACCACTCTTGACGACACGGCTTACCGGTACCGCACCAGTGTCCCGGGGGACGCCGA GGCCATCGAGGCACTGGATGGGTCCTTCACCACCGACACCGTCTTCCGCGTCACCGCCACCG GGGACGGCTTCACCCTGCGGGAGGTGCCGGTGGACCCGCCCCTGACCAAGGTGTTCCCCGAC GACGAATCGGACGACGAATCGGACGACGGGGAGGACGGCGACCCGGACTCCCGGACGTTCGT CGCGTACGGGGACGACGGCGACCTGGCGGGCTTCGTGGTCATCTCGTACTCGGCGTGGAACC GCCGGCTGACCGTCGAGGACATCGAGGTCGCCCCGGAGCACCGGGGGCACGGGGTCGGGCGC GCGTTGATGGGGCTCGCGACGGAGTTCGCCGGCGAGCGGGGCGCCGGGCACCTCTGGCTGGA GGTCACCAACGTCAACGCACCGGCGATCCACGCGTACCGGCGGATGGGGTTCACCCTCTGCG GCCTGGACACCGCCCTGTACGACGGCACCGCCTCGGACGGCGAGCGGCAGGCGCTCTACATG AGCATGCCCTGCCCC 10 Ashbya gossypiiGATCTGTTTAGCTTGCCTCGTCCCCGCCGGG TEF1 promoterTCACCCGGCCAGCGACATGGAGGCCCAGAAT ACCCTCCTTGACAGTCTTGACGTGCGCAGCTCAGGGGCATGATGTGACTGTCGCCCGTACAT TTAGCCCATACATCCCCATGTATAATCATTTGCATCCATACATTTTGATGGCCGCACGGCGC GAAGCAAAAATTACGGCTCCTCGCTGCAGACCTGCGAGCAGGGAAACGCTCCCCTCACAGAC GGCGTTGAATTGTCCCCACGCCGCGCCCCTGTAGAGAAATATAAAAGGTTAGATTTGCCACT GAGGTTCTTCTTTCATATACTTCCTTTTAAAATCTTGCTAGGATACAGTTCTCACATCACAT CCGAACATAAACAACC 11 Ashbya gossypiiTAATCAGTACTGACAATAAAAAGATTCTTGT TEF1 TTTCAAGAACTTGTCATTTGTATAGTTTTTTtermination TATATTGTAGTTGTTCTATTTTAATCAAATG sequenceTTAGCGTGATTTATATTTTTTTTCGCCTCGA CATCATCTGCCCAGATGCGAAGTTAAGTGCGCAGAAAGTAATATCATGCGTCAATCGTATGT GAATGCTGGTCGCTATACTGCTGTCGATTCGATACTAACGCCGCCATCCAGTGTCGAAAAC 12 PpTRP1 5′GCGGAAACGGCAGTAAACAATGGAGCTTCAT region and ORFTAGTGGGTGTTATTATGGTCCCTGGCCGGGA ACGAACGGTGAAACAAGAGGTTGCGAGGGAAATTTCGCAGATGGTGCGGGAAAAGAGAATTT CAAAGGGCTCAAAATACTTGGATTCCAGACAACTGAGGAAAGAGTGGGACGACTGTCCTCTG GAAGACTGGTTTGAGTACAACGTGAAAGAAATAAACAGCAGTGGTCCATTTTTAGTTGGAGT TTTTCGTAATCAAAGTATAGATGAAATCCAGCAAGCTATCCACACTCATGGTTTGGATTTCG TCCAACTACATGGGTCTGAGGATTTTGATTCGTATATACGCAATATCCCAGTTCCTGTGATT ACCAGATACACAGATAATGCCGTCGATGGTCTTACCGGAGAAGACCTCGCTATAAATAGGGC CCTGGTGCTACTGGACAGCGAGCAAGGAGGTGAAGGAAAAACCATCGATTGGGCTCGTGCAC AAAAATTTGGAGAACGTAGAGGAAAATATTTACTAGCCGGAGGTTTGACACCTGATAATGTT GCTCATGCTCGATCTCATACTGGCTGTATTGGTGTTGACGTCTCTGGTGGGGTAGAAACAAA TGCCTCAAAAGATATGGACAAGATCACACAATTTATCAGAAACGCTACATAA 13 PpALG3 TT ATTTACAATTAGTAATATTAAGGTGGTAAAAACATTCGTAGAATTGAAATGAATTAATATAG TATGACAATGGTTCATGTCTATAAATCTCCGGCTTCGGTACCTTCTCCCCAATTGAATACAT TGTCAAAATGAATGGTTGAACTATTAGGTTCGCCAGTTTCGTTATTAAGAAAACTGTTAAAA TCAAATTCCATATCATCGGTTCCAGTGGGAGGACCAGTTCCATCGCCAAAATCCTGTAAGAA TCCATTGTCAGAACCTGTAAAGTCAGTTTGAGATGAAATTTTTCCGGTCTTTGTTGACTTGG AAGCTTCGTTAAGGTTAGGTGAAACAGTTTGATCAACCAGCGGCTCCCGTTTTCGTCGCTTA GTAG 14 PpTRP1 3′AAGTCAATTAAATACACGCTTGAAAGGACAT region TACATAGCTTTCGATTTAAGCAGAACCAGAAATGTAGAACCACTTGTCAATAGATTGGTCAA TCTTAGCAGGAGCGGCTGGGCTAGCAGTTGGAACAGCAGAGGTTGCTGAAGGTGAGAAGGAT GGAGTGGATTGCAAAGTGGTGTTGGTTAAGTCAATCTCACCAGGGCTGGTTTTGCCAAAAAT CAACTTCTCCCAGGCTTCACGGCATTCTTGAATGACCTCTTCTGCATACTTCTTGTTCTTGC ATTCACCAGAGAAAGCAAACTGGTTCTCAGGTTTTCCATCAGGGATCTTGTAAATTCTGAAC CATTCGTTGGTAGCTCTCAACAAGCCCGGCATGTGCTTTTCAACATCCTCGATGTCATTGAG CTTAGGAGCCAATGGGTCGTTGATGTCGATGACGATGACCTTCCAGTCAGTCTCTCCCTCAT CCAACAAAGCCATAACACCGAGGACCTTGACTTGCTTGACCTGTCCAGTGTAACCTACGGCT TCACCAATTTCGCAAACGTCCAATGGATCATTGTCACCCTTGGCCTTGGTCTCTGGATGAGT GACGTTAGGGTCTTCCCATGTCTGAGGGAAGGCACCGTAGTTGTGAATGTATCCGTGGTGAG GGAAACAGTTACGAACGAAACGAAGTTTTCCCTTCTTTGTGTCCTGAAGAATTGGGTTCAGT TTCTCCTCCTTGGAAATCTCCAACTTGGCGTTGGTCCAACGGGGGACTTCAACAACCATGTT GAGAACCTTCTTGGATTCGTCAGCATAAAGTGGGATGTCGTGGAAAGGAGATACGACTT 15 Anti-RSV CAGGTTACATTGAGAGAATCCGGTCCAGCTTHeavy chain TGGTTAAGCCAACTCAGACTTTGACTTTGAC (VH + IgG1TTGTACTTTCTCCGGTTTCTCCTTGTCTACT constant region)TCCGGAATGTCTGTTGGATGGATCAGACAAC (DNA) CACCTGGAAAGGCTTTGGAATGGCTTGCTGACATTTGGTGGGATGACAAGAAGGACTACAAC CCATCCTTGAAGTCCAGATTGACTATCTCCAAGGACACTTCCAAGAATCAAGTTGTTTTGAA GGTTACAAACATGGACCCAGCTGACACTGCTACTTACTACTGTGCTAGATCCATGATCACTA ACTGGTACTTCGATGTTTGGGGTGCTGGTACTACTGTTACTGTCTCGAGTGCTTCTACTAAG GGACCATCCGTTTTTCCATTGGCTCCATCCTCTAAGTCTACTTCCGGTGGAACCGCTGCTTT GGGATGTTTGGTTAAAGACTACTTCCCAGAGCCAGTTACTGTTTCTTGGAACTCCGGTGCTT TGACTTCTGGTGTTCACACTTTCCCAGCTGTTTTGCAATCTTCCGGTTTGTACTCTTTGTCC TCCGTTGTTACTGTTCCATCCTCTTCCTTGGGTACTCAGACTTACATCTGTAACGTTAACCA CAAGCCATCCAACACTAAGGTTGACAAGAGAGTTGAGCCAAAGTCCTGTGACAAGACACATA CTTGTCCACCATGTCCAGCTCCAGAATTGTTGGGTGGTCCATCCGTTTTCTTGTTCCCACCA AAGCCAAAGGACACTTTGATGATCTCCAGAACTCCAGAGGTTACATGTGTTGTTGTTGACGT TTCTCACGAGGACCCAGAGGTTAAGTTCAACTGGTACGTTGACGGTGTTGAAGTTCACAACG CTAAGACTAAGCCAAGAGAAGAGCAGTACAACTCCACTTACAGAGTTGTTTCCGTTTTGACT GTTTTGCACCAGGACTGGTTGAACGGTAAAGAATACAAGTGTAAGGTTTCCAACAAGGCTTT GCCAGCTCCAATCGAAAAGACTATCTCCAAGGCTAAGGGTCAACCAAGAGAGCCACAGGTTT ACACTTTGCCACCATCCAGAGAAGAGATGACTAAGAACCAGGTTTCCTTGACTTGTTTGGTT AAAGGATTCTACCCATCCGACATTGCTGTTGAGTGGGAATCTAACGGTCAACCAGAGAACAA CTACAAGACTACTCCACCAGTTTTGGATTCTGATGGTTCCTTCTTCTTGTACTCCAAGTTGA CTGTTGACAAGTCCAGATGGCAACAGGGTAACGTTTTCTCCTGTTCCGTTATGCATGAGGCT TTGCACAACCACTACACTCAAAAGTCCTTGTCTTTGTCCCCTGGTTAA 16 Anti-RSV light ATGAGATTCCCATCCATCTTCACTGCTGTTTchain (VL + TGTTCGCTGCTTCTTCTGCTTTGGCTGACAT Kappa constantTCAGATGACACAGTCCCCATCTACTTTGTCT region (DNA)GCTTCCGTTGGTGACAGAGTTACTATCACTT GTAAGTGTCAGTTGTCCGTTGGTTACATGCACTGGTATCAGCAAAAGCCAGGAAAGGCTCCA AAGTTGTTGATCTACGACACTTCCAAGTTGGCTTCCGGTGTTCCATCTAGATTCTCTGGTTC CGGTTCTGGTACTGAGTTCACTTTGACTATCTCTTCCTTGCAACCAGATGACTTCGCTACTT ACTACTGTTTCCAGGGTTCTGGTTACCCATTCACTTTCGGTGGTGGTACTAAGTTGGAGATC AAGAGAACTGTTGCTGCTCCATCCGTTTTCATTTTCCCACCATCCGACGAACAATTGAAGTC CGGTACCGCTTCCGTTGTTTGTTTGTTGAACAACTTCTACCCACGTGAGGCTAAGGTTCAGT GGAAGGTTGACAACGCTTTGCAATCCGGTAACTCCCAAGAATCCGTTACTGAGCAGGATTCT AAGGATTCCACTTACTCATTGTCCTCCACTTTGACTTTGTCCAAGGCTGATTACGAGAAGCA CAAGGTTTACGCTTGCGAGGTTACACATCAGGGTTTGTCCTCCCCAGTTACTAAGTCCTTCA ACAGAGGAGAGTGTTAA 17 PpAOX1 TTTCAAGAGGATGTCAGAATGCCATTTGCCTGA GAGATGCAGGCTTCATTTTGATACTTTTTTATTTGTAACCTATATAGTATAGGATTTTTTTT GTCATTTTGTTTCTTCTCGTACGAGCTTGCTCCTGATCAGCCTATCTCGCAGCTGATGAATA TCTTGTGGTAGGGGTTTGGGAAAATCATTCGAGTTTGATGTTTTTCTTGGTATTTCCCACTC CTCTTCAGAGTACAGAAGATTAAGTGAGACGTTCGTTTGTGCA 18 Sequence of the ATGGCCAAGTTGACCAGTGCCGTTCCGGTGCSh ble ORF TCACCGCGCGCGACGTCGCCGGAGCGGTCGA (ZeocinGTTCTGGACCGACCGGCTCGGGTTCTCCCGG resistanceGACTTCGTGGAGGACGACTTCGCCGGTGTGG marker): TCCGGGACGACGTGACCCTGTTCATCAGCGCGGTCCAGGACCAGGTGGTGCCGGACAACACC CTGGCCTGGGTGTGGGTGCGCGGCCTGGACGAGCTGTACGCCGAGTGGTCGGAGGTCGTGTC CACGAACTTCCGGGACGCCTCCGGGCCGGCCATGACCGAGATCGGCGAGCAGCCGTGGGGGC GGGAGTTCGCCCTGCGCGACCCGGCCGGCAACTGCGTGCACTTCGTGGCCGAGGAGCAGGAC TGA 19 Sequence of theCCATAGCCTCTGATTGATGTAAGCACCGACA 5′-Region usedGTACCTGGCTCTAACTTGTTAGAGGTTTTGG for knock out ofTGGTCAAGACATATCTGTTATCACAAATAAC YOS9 ATAATGGTTATCGGGAAAGTCATTGGGATGAACAGCAAGTGTGTTCATGATGGCAAATTCAT TACCCGGAGAGTTGACTATCTTCAATACATGCACCTTTGGAGCATTTCTCTTTGTGAATCCC AGTTTTTCCATGGTTGTGGCAAAGTGTAGAGATGTTAAGTGCAGCGAGCAAAGACAAGTAGA TAGACTGTATGGTGTTCTGATGTTATAGTTGTAGTGAATAATCTATAAATGCCTTATTTGAA GGTTTATGTAATAGATTTACCCGTGTGTAGCAAGTGTACTGCTAAGAGGTACTATAAAGTTA TTCATGTGGATATATTCAGTAGATAATAACAAAGCTACAAGGAGATCAAGAAACCATATGAG TTGTTCGTCACATAAGAGATTACGTAATGACAAATCGGGGAACTAGTACCAATTCTGTCTTA AAGTAGTGTCTCTCTAAGCATAACGACCTATTTGATAACTGGGCTGAACTCCAAGCAGCCTG ATGATGTTGACCTGACTTATTCAGAAGGGCTATTGGTTTTGATTTCCAGATATTAGCATAAT TAGCAATGCCGGAACAATATACATCCAATATTTTTGAATGAATGAACGGTTATCAACATTTA CTTCTGCCTCCTCGTCTATGACTTCCTTGAGTTCCAGCTTGTTATCGGATCTGATTTTTTTG ATTTTCTTTTCTTTTCTTGGTAGTTTGGGAATTGGTGCCTGTCGAATTTGTTCAACTATTAG GTTAAGACCTTTCTGACTAGCATCGAAGAAGGCTACATTTTCGATGTCGTTGTGTTTGTTGA TAGTCAGCTTGATATCCTGTGCAATTGGAGAACTTAGTCTTTTGTAATTGAAGCAGCCTTCG TCCAAACATATTCTGTAAAGATCACTTGGCAGGTCTAGTTGTTCACCGGTGTGCAATTTCCA TTTTGAGTCAAATTCTAGTGTGGCCAAGTTGAACGAGTTCTGAGCGAAATCAATAGCCTTCA ACTGATACGCAAATGTAGACCCCAAGAAAAGAAACAACGTGACGAGGCTTTGTAGGGTAGTA GCCATTGTCGAATAGTTGAGGATAAGTAGACGGCGAGTTATTCTCCTTGATAAATGCTATCG CGATGGATAGTGATTACAGTGCGATAATATTATCCTTTTCATCCACGTCAACCATGGTTAAC AGGCCATTGGACATTATGATAAAGGTCCTGCTATTCCTGCTCTCCCTATCAAGTCTTGTGAA AGCTTTGGATGATTCCATTGATAAGAATTCTGTGGTAAGTCTTTTAATTTTTGTTTTCACAA GATCATGCCGTGCTAACTGGGTACTATAGTA TACC 20Sequence of the GGTTCCTATTCACTGAAGACAGAATACCTCA 3′-Region usedTGACACTCCAAACTTTAGAGTGTATAACGGA for knock out ofGTTAATGTGAATTAAGACAATTTATATACTC YOS9 AGTAAAATAAATACTAGTACTTACGTCTTTTTTTAGTCAGAGCACTAACTCTGCTGGAAGGG TTCTTCGTGTAAATTGGTACAGACGCTGGTAAAGTACCACTATACGTTGTTTGACAAATAGG TAGTTTGAAGCTGACATCAAGTTTCAAGTCCTTAGGAGTCACATTGCGAGTTTGAATGACCA ATTGTATTAATCTCTTAATCTTGAAGTACAATCTCTTCTCTTTGAGACTGGGTTTCAAGACA GTGACGGGATTAGCAGGATCGATTTTGGGTGATGCCTTATACCTTTCTTGACGTAATTGTGA CAGATCTATTAGCAACTTGCTTATAAGTTCTTGCTCTTTGTTGGAACGGATAGCCTCTATCT CATCCTCCTCAACGAAGCTTCCCGGAGTCCAGGAGAGGAGGTTGTCTAGCTTGATCTTATAG TCTTCGGATCCATTGACCTGGACTTCCTTATCTGTGTTTTCAAGTTTAGTTGATGTATCTGT CCCCGTATGGCCATTCTTAGTCTCCTGGTCAACAGGTGCCGGAAGCTCTTTTTCAATTCTTT TTGGTTCGTCCTTCTGAAGTTCATTATCCGTCTCATTTTTAGATGGTCTGCTCAGTTTTTCT GCTATATCACCAAGCTTTCTAAAACCAGCTTGCTCCAGCCACCTCAGGCCCTTCAATTCACT GGAGATTGCAGATTTTTCTTCGTCTATTGTAGGTGCAAAACTGAAATCGTTACCCTTATTGT GGGTGAGCCATTGACCCATCGGTAACGCGTACCAGTTCAAATGAAAGAGGTTTGGCAATAAA TCCGTAGGTTTGGTGGCTGGGTGAGGTTCATTGTTGTATTGAGGAGAAATCTTGTTAAGCGG CTGTGAACTAATGGAAGGGACATGGGGGATTACTTTCGTCAGATTAAAATCGCCTTCATTCA CTACAGCTTCTCTAGCATCCAAGCTTGATTTATTATTCAGGGACGAAAACAATGGCGCATTA GGTGTGATGAATGTAGTTAAACATTCTCCGTTGGATGAAACAAAAAATGTGGACACTTTATT GAAGTCTTTTGTCATCGATTCTTCAAACTCACTGGTGTAATCATCTAAAACACGAGAGTCAA CGCTTTCTCTTAGTTGTCTGTAGTTGAACAAAAATCTTCCTGCCTCTCTGATCAATAACTCA ACCATCGACTTGTAGAACAAATCAATCTTGACGTAGTCTTCCGAATCTCTGTTCCGTTCGTT TATAAGTATCAGGCACACTAAAGTTAGGTCGTGAAATATGGAATAAATAGTCTTGTAGTGAC CACTCTTTATTCTGTCGCTGATGGTAACCAGCTCTGTAGGTTTGAGATCCTTACCATCAACA AGCTGATAGTATGATCCAGCTATCAAGGAAGGATCCTGGAC 21 Sequence of the AACCTTCATGGAACGATTCGGATACGGAAAA5′-Region used ACCTGAGATAGTTTTAACTAGAGTAGATGCA for knock out ofAGATTTCACGATTCTAAAGACCGAGAAGGAG ALG3 ATGTCTGATGTCGGTAACTACTATCCGGTAAATGATATTAGCACACTATATGCTACTAGCGA GTCTGGAACCAATTCTACTATCCATTGATGCTCTATTAGGGATGGAGAATTCAATCAACCCC TCTAATTCTGATTTCAGATGTTCCAACAGCGAAGTAGCCCTTGACAAGTTCTCAACATCACT CATCTTAGCTACATTCACGTATGCTTTGATAAAAAACTCTCTACTTTTGTCAATGAGCTCTA GCCTAGTCTCTGGTTCTATCGTTTCCTCTTTGGTCTCCAGATTACTCTCTGGATTAGAATCT ACATCCATCTTCATATCTATGTCCATGTCCAGCTCAATTTTCATACCGTCAGTATTCTTAGA TTCGATAGCAGTATCTGATCTGGTAGATCCATTAGTTGCTGCAGCGGTATTTTCTTTGGAAT TTGGAGCACTTTCCTGTTTCTGTTTCATAAAGACTCGGTAGATTGCAATGACTATATCGTTT CTGTAGAACTTGTAACCATGAGTCCAAAATTGGGTTTCAGGCATGTATCCTAGCTCATCTAA ATATCCAACCACATCATCCGTGCTACATATAGTAGACTCGTAGAGTGTCTGTGAAGAAACGG CTCTTTTTCCTGCCAAAGGAACGTCCGATATTTGAAGGGTCCATATACGATTTTCCTTATTA AGAGCTTCAAGATGTTTCTTATTAAACAATTCAAAGTCTTTTAATTCAATTGTGTTATCAAT AGGATCCTCAACGTCCTGTTTCCATTCGGTGGACATTCTCATCTTGTATTGTTCGATTTGGT TGACTTTTCCAGTCTGGAACTCAGGACTATAAGGAAACTTTGGAGTTAAAATAACAGTATAA GTTGAGAGCCTTGCGGGCACCATACCCGTTAGAGACTTCAACGTCTCCAAGATCAACTGCAG TTGAGACTCTTGGATTCTAGATACCAGAGACACCTGTTGTACCATATAATTAAGTGACTGGG CTGGCTTGGATACAGGATTTCGAGAAGTGCTTCGAATTATCAGACCGAAGGCAGTTGATATT TTGTGCCTCAGCCTTAATGTTCCCTATAACTTAAGGCTATACACAGCTTTATGATTAATGAA TCTGGGCTGCTGGTGACGAATTTCGTCAATGACCAGTTGCCTACGGGCGATAATTATTTTTT CAGTTGGATGAAAGAACGGAAAAACCCGGTCAGATTCAAAAAGAATATTGATAATCTTTGTC TAGCACAACTGAAATGCTTGGAAACTCTCCCAAGCATGAATCAGACCTGAGATTGTATTAGA CGAAAAAATTGTAGTATAGAGTTATAGACATATAGGTTGTGGCAATATCCTGTGCAAGCCAA TATCTCACAGAAATAAACGTACACACCAGATACAACTATTTCGAAAAGCACACTTTGAGCGC AACAGTGATTGTCCTAACAGTATAGGTTTCTAAGGCCCCAGCAGACCATGACGGCAAATTAT TTATTTCCCCTCGTATTTGCCTTATCTCCTTTTGTTCTCATTCTTATCTTGGCTACTGTAAT TATCTGGATAACCCTCGATACTTCGCTTGGTTTCTACCTCACAACATATCCCTACC 22 Sequence of theATTTACAATTAGTAATATTAAGGTGGTAAAA 3′-Region usedACATTCGTAGAATTGAAATGAATTAATATAG for knock out ofTATGACAATGGTTCATGTCTATAAATCTCCG ALG3 GCTTCGGTACCTTCTCCCCAATTGAATACATTGTCAAAATGAATGGTTGAACTATTAGGTTC GCCAGTTTCGTTATTAAGAAAACTGTTAAAATCAAATTCCATATCATCGGTTCCAGTGGGAG GACCAGTTCCATCGCCAAAATCCTGTAAGAATCCATTGTCAGAACCTGTAAAGTCAGTTTGA GATGAAATTTTTCCGGTCTTTGTTGACTTGGAAGCTTCGTTAAGGTTAGGTGAAACAGTTTG ATCAACCAGCGGCTCCCGTTTTCGTCGCTTAGTAGCAGCATTATTACCAGGAATGCCGCCTG TAGAGTTTTGATGTGTCCTAGCTGCAATTGGAGTCTGTGGAGTAGTGGGAGTCGGGGGCTCA GTAGCTTTCTTTGCCTTCTTTTTAGCTGGCTCCTTTTTCTTTCGTACAGGTGCGACATTATT TGGTGTAGACCCCGCAGAAGTGTTACCAGTACTATGTGCAGTGTTTTGAGTTTGTGTACCAG GTGAAGTTCCGGGAGTATTCTTCGTGACCACTGCAGAGTTCTGGGGAGGGAGCATTACATTC ACATTAAATTTTGGTTCGGGCGGTGTGTGCTCTGGAATTGGATCAAAGTTAGAAAAATGCCC GCTTCCCTTCTTACATGCCATGTCATGACGCTGTTTGTTCTGTTTCTCAAGCATCATTAGCT CTTTCTGATACTCCTGTATACCTACAATTTTAGAAGCACTTGATTGAGACTGTTGCGATTGC TGGTGTTGGCTCTGTGATTGTGGTTGTGCTATTTGCTGATGTTGTGACCCTGGAGTTGGAAC TAGCTCCGGCTGCTGAATAGAAGAAGGCGGAGAATGTTGCGGTTGAGATGCAGGTAAAGGCT GCTGATAAACAGGACCAGGTTGCGAGAATCTAGGTGTGGTGGACGAGTGAGGAGTACCGGCG GCAGAAGTAGAGTGAGGCAGAGGAGCCAT 23Sequence of the CATATGGTGAGAGCCGTTCTGCACAACTAGA 5′-Region usedTGTTTTCGAGCTTCGCATTGTTTCCTGCAGC for knock out ofTCGACTATTGAATTAAGATTTCCGGATATCT BMT1 CCAATCTCACAAAAACTTATGTTGACCACGTGCTTTCCTGAGGCGAGGTGTTTTATATGCAA GCTGCCAAAAATGGAAAACGAATGGCCATTTTTCGCCCAGGCAAATTATTCGATTACTGCTG TCATAAAGACAGTGTTGCAAGGCTCACATTTTTTTTTAGGATCCGAGATAAAGTGAATACAG GACAGCTTATCTCTATATCTTGTACCATTCGTGAATCTTAAGAGTTCGGTTAGGGGGACTCT AGTTGAGGGTTGGCACTCACGTATGGCTGGGCGCAGAAATAAAATTCAGGCGCAGCAGCACT TATCGATG 24 Sequence of theGAATTCACAGTTATAAATAAAAACAAAAACT 3′-Region usedCAAAAAGTTTGGGCTCCACAAAATAACTTAA for knock out ofTTTAAATTTTTGTCTAATAAATGAATGTAAT BMT1 TCCAAGATTATGTGATGCAAGCACAGTATGCTTCAGCCCTATGCAGCTACTAATGTCAATCT CGCCTGCGAGCGGGCCTAGATTTTCACTACAAATTTCAAAACTACGCGGATTTATTGTCTCA GAGAGCAATTTGGCATTTCTGAGCGTAGCAGGAGGCTTCATAAGATTGTATAGGACCGTACC AACAAATTGCCGAGGCACAACACGGTATGCTGTGCACTTATGTGGCTACTTCCCTACAACGG AATGAAACCTTCCTCTTTCCGCTTAAACGAGAAAGTGTGTCGCAATTGAATGCAGGTGCCTG TGCGCCTTGGTGTATTGTTTTTGAGGGCCCAATTTATCAGGCGCCTTTTTTCTTGGTTGTTT TCCCTTAGCCTCAAGCAAGGTTGGTCTATTTCATCTCCGCTTCTATACCGTGCCTGATACTG TTGGATGAGAACACGACTCAACTTCCTGCTGCTCTGTATTGCCAGTGTTTTGTCTGTGATTT GGATCGGAGTCCTCCTTACTTGGAATGATAATAATCTTGGCGGAATCTCCCTAAACGGAGGC AAGGATTCTGCCTATGATGATCTGCTATCATTGGGAAGCTT 25 Sequence of the AAGCTTGTTCACCGTTGGGACTTTTCCGTGG5′-Region used ACAATGTTGACTACTCCAGGAGGGATTCCAG for knock out ofCTTTCTCTACTAGCTCAGCAATAATCAATGC BMT4 AGCCCCAGGCGCCCGTTCTGATGGCTTGATGACCGTTGTATTGCCTGTCACTATAGCCAGGG GTAGGGTCCATAAAGGAATCATAGCAGGGAAATTAAAAGGGCATATTGATGCAATCACTCCC AATGGCTCTCTTGCCATTGAAGTCTCCATATCAGCACTAACTTCCAAGAAGGACCCCTTCAA GTCTGACGTGATAGAGCACGCTTGCTCTGCCACCTGTAGTCCTCTCAAAACGTCACCTTGTG CATCAGCAAAGACTTTACCTTGCTCCAATACTATGACGGAGGCAATTCTGTCAAAATTCTCT CTCAGCAATTCAACCAACTTGAAAGCAAATTGCTGTCTCTTGATGATGGAGACTTTTTTCCA AGATTGAAATGCAATGTGGGACGACTCAATTGCTTCTTCCAGCTCCTCTTCGGTTGATTGAG GAACTTTTGAAACCACAAAATTGGTCGTTGGGTCATGTACATCAAACCATTCTGTAGATTTA GATTCGACGAAAGCGTTGTTGATGAAGGAAAAGGTTGGATACGGTTTGTCGGTCTCTTTGGT ATGGCCGGTGGGGTATGCAATTGCAGTAGAAGATAATTGGACAGCCATTGTTGAAGGTAGAG AAAAGGTCAGGGAACTTGGGGGTTATTTATACCATTTTACCCCACAAATAACAACTGAAAAG TACCCATTCCATAGTGAGAGGTAACCGACGGAAAAAGACGGGCCCATGTTCTGGGACCAATA GAACTGTGTAATCCATTGGGACTAATCAACAGACGATTGGCAATATAATGAAATAGTTCGTT GAAAAGCCACGTCAGCTGTCTTTTCATTAACTTTGGTCGGACACAACATTTTCTACTGTTGT ATCTGTCCTACTTTGCTTATCATCTGCCACAGGGCAAGTGGATTTCCTTCTCGCGCGGCTGG GTGAAAACGGTTAACGTGAA 26 Sequence of theGCCTTGGGGGACTTCAAGTCTTTGCTAGAAA 3′-Region usedCTAGATGAGGTCAGGCCCTCTTATGGTTGTG for knock out ofTCCCAATTGGGCAATTTCACTCACCTAAAAA BMT4 GCATGACAATTATTTAGCGAAATAGGTAGTATATTTTCCCTCATCTCCCAAGCAGTTTCGTT TTTGCATCCATATCTCTCAAATGAGCAGCTACGACTCATTAGAACCAGAGTCAAGTAGGGGT GAGCTCAGTCATCAGCCTTCGTTTCTAAAACGATTGAGTTCTTTTGTTGCTACAGGAAGCGC CCTAGGGAACTTTCGCACTTTGGAAATAGATTTTGATGACCAAGAGCGGGAGTTGATATTAG AGAGGCTGTCCAAAGTACATGGGATCAGGCCGGCCAAATTGATTGGTGTGACTAAACCATTG TGTACTTGGACACTCTATTACAAAAGCGAAGATGATTTGAAGTATTACAAGTCCCGAAGTGT TAGAGGATTCTATCGAGCCCAGAATGAAATCATCAACCGTTATCAGCAGATTGATAAACTCT TGGAAAGCGGTATCCCATTTTCATTATTGAAGAACTACGATAATGAAGATGTGAGAGACGGC GACCCTCTGAACGTAGACGAAGAAACAAATCTACTTTTGGGGTACAATAGAGAAAGTGAATC AAGGGAGGTATTTGTGGCCATAATACTCAACTCTATCATTAATG 27 Sequence of the GATATCTCCCTGGGGACAATATGTGTTGCAACTGTTCG5′-Region used TTGTTGGTGCCCCAGTCCCCCAACCGGTACT for knock out ofAATCGGTCTATGTTCCCGTAACTCATATTCG BMT3 GTTAGAACTAGAACAATAAGTGCATCATTGTTCAACATTGTGGTTCAATTGTCGAACATTGC TGGTGCTTATATCTACAGGGAAGACGATAAGCCTTTGTACAAGAGAGGTAACAGACAGTTAA TTGGTATTTCTTTGGGAGTCGTTGCCCTCTACGTTGTCTCCAAGACATACTACATTCTGAGA AACAGATGGAAGACTCAAAAATGGGAGAAGCTTAGTGAAGAAGAGAAAGTTGCCTACTTGGA CAGAGCTGAGAAGGAGAACCTGGGTTCTAAGAGGCTGGACTTTTTGTTCGAGAGTTAAACTG CATAATTTTTTCTAAGTAAATTTCATAGTTATGAAATTTCTGCAGCTTAGTGTTTACTGCAT CGTTTACTGCATCACCCTGTAAATAATGTGAGCTTTTTTCCTTCCATTGCTTGGTATCTTCC TTGCTGCTGTTT 28 Sequence of theACAAAACAGTCATGTACAGAACTAACGCCTT 3′-Region usedTAAGATGCAGACCACTGAAAAGAATTGGGTC for knock out ofCCATTTTTCTTGAAAGACGACCAGGAATCTG BMT3 TCCATTTTGTTTACTCGTTCAATCCTCTGAGAGTACTCAACTGCAGTCTTGATAACGGTGCA TGTGATGTTCTATTTGAGTTACCACATGATTTTGGCATGTCTTCCGAGCTACGTGGTGCCAC TCCTATGCTCAATCTTCCTCAGGCAATCCCGATGGCAGACGACAAAGAAATTTGGGTTTCAT TCCCAAGAACGAGAATATCAGATTGCGGGTGTTCTGAAACAATGTACAGGCCAATGTTAATG CTTTTTGTTAGAGAAGGAACAAACTTTTTTG CTGAGC29 DNA encodes Tr CGCGCCGGATCTCCCAACCCTACGAGGGCGG ManI catalyticCAGCAGTCAAGGCCGCATTCCAGACGTCGTG domain GAACGCTTACCACCATTTTGCCTTTCCCCATGACGACCTCCACCCGGTCAGCAACAGCTTTG ATGATGAGAGAAACGGCTGGGGCTCGTCGGCAATCGATGGCTTGGACACGGCTATCCTCATG GGGGATGCCGACATTGTGAACACGATCCTTCAGTATGTACCGCAGATCAACTTCACCACGAC TGCGGTTGCCAACCAAGGCATCTCCGTGTTCGAGACCAACATTCGGTACCTCGGTGGCCTGC TTTCTGCCTATGACCTGTTGCGAGGTCCTTTCAGCTCCTTGGCGACAAACCAGACCCTGGTA AACAGCCTTCTGAGGCAGGCTCAAACACTGGCCAACGGCCTCAAGGTTGCGTTCACCACTCC CAGCGGTGTCCCGGACCCTACCGTCTTCTTCAACCCTACTGTCCGGAGAAGTGGTGCATCTA GCAACAACGTCGCTGAAATTGGAAGCCTGGTGCTCGAGTGGACACGGTTGAGCGACCTGACG GGAAACCCGCAGTATGCCCAGCTTGCGCAGAAGGGCGAGTCGTATCTCCTGAATCCAAAGGG AAGCCCGGAGGCATGGCCTGGCCTGATTGGAACGTTTGTCAGCACGAGCAACGGTACCTTTC AGGATAGCAGCGGCAGCTGGTCCGGCCTCATGGACAGCTTCTACGAGTACCTGATCAAGATG TACCTGTACGACCCGGTTGCGTTTGCACACTACAAGGATCGCTGGGTCCTTGCTGCCGACTC GACCATTGCGCATCTCGCCTCTCACCCGTCGACGCGCAAGGACTTGACCTTTTTGTCTTCGT ACAACGGACAGTCTACGTCGCCAAACTCAGGACATTTGGCCAGTTTTGCCGGTGGCAACTTC ATCTTGGGAGGCATTCTCCTGAACGAGCAAAAGTACATTGACTTTGGAATCAAGCTTGCCAG CTCGTACTTTGCCACGTACAACCAGACGGCTTCTGGAATCGGCCCCGAAGGCTTCGCGTGGG TGGACAGCGTGACGGGCGCCGGCGGCTCGCCGCCCTCGTCCCAGTCCGGGTTCTACTCGTCG GCAGGATTCTGGGTGACGGCACCGTATTACATCCTGCGGCCGGAGACGCTGGAGAGCTTGTA CTACGCATACCGCGTCACGGGCGACTCCAAGTGGCAGGACCTGGCGTGGGAAGCGTTCAGTG CCATTGAGGACGCATGCCGCGCCGGCAGCGCGTACTCGTCCATCAACGACGTGACGCAGGCC AACGGCGGGGGTGCCTCTGACGATATGGAGAGCTTCTGGTTTGCCGAGGCGCTCAAGTATGC GTACCTGATCTTTGCGGAGGAGTCGGATGTGCAGGTGCAGGCCAACGGCGGGAACAAATTTG TCTTTAACACGGAGGCGCACCCCTTTAGCATCCGTTCATCATCACGACGGGGCGGCCACCTT GCTTAA 30 Sequence of theGAAGGGCCATCGAATTGTCATCGTCTCCTCA 5′-region thatGGTGCCATCGCTGTGGGCATGAAGAGAGTCA was used toACATGAAGCGGAAACCAAAAAAGTTACAGCA knock into theAGTGCAGGCATTGGCTGCTATAGGACAAGGC PpPRO1 locus:CGTTTGATAGGACTTTGGGACGACCTTTTCC GTCAGTTGAATCAGCCTATTGCGCAGATTTTACTGACTAGAACGGATTTGGTCGATTACACC CAGTTTAAGAACGCTGAAAATACATTGGAACAGCTTATTAAAATGGGTATTATTCCTATTGT CAATGAGAATGACACCCTATCCATTCAAGAAATCAAATTTGGTGACAATGACACCTTATCCG CCATAACAGCTGGTATGTGTCATGCAGACTACCTGTTTTTGGTGACTGATGTGGACTGTCTT TACACGGATAACCCTCGTACGAATCCGGACGCTGAGCCAATCGTGTTAGTTAGAAATATGAG GAATCTAAACGTCAATACCGAAAGTGGAGGTTCCGCCGTAGGAACAGGAGGAATGACAACTA AATTGATCGCAGCTGATTTGGGTGTATCTGCAGGTGTTACAACGATTATTTGCAAAAGTGAA CATCCCGAGCAGATTTTGGACATTGTAGAGTACAGTATCCGTGCTGATAGAGTCGAAAATGA GGCTAAATATCTGGTCATCAACGAAGAGGAAACTGTGGAACAATTTCAAGAGATCAATCGGT CAGAACTGAGGGAGTTGAACAAGCTGGACATTCCTTTGCATACACGTTTCGTTGGCCACAGT TTTAATGCTGTTAATAACAAAGAGTTTTGGTTACTCCATGGACTAAAGGCCAACGGAGCCAT TATCATTGATCCAGGTTGTTATAAGGCTATCACTAGAAAAAACAAAGCTGGTATTCTTCCAG CTGGAATTATTTCCGTAGAGGGTAATTTCCATGAATACGAGTGTGTTGATGTTAAGGTAGGA CTAAGAGATCCAGATGACCCACATTCACTAGACCCCAATGAAGAACTTTACGTCGTTGGCCG TGCCCGTTGTAATTACCCCAGCAATCAAATCAACAAAATTAAGGGTCTACAAAGCTCGCAGA TCGAGCAGGTTCTAGGTTACGCTGACGGTGAGTATGTTGTTCACAGGGACAACTTGGCTTTC CCAGTATTTGCCGATCCAGAACTGTTGGATGTTGTTGAGAGTACCCTGTCTGAACAGGAGAG AGAATCCAAACCAAATAAATAG 31Sequence of the AATTTCACATATGCTGCTTGATTATGTAATT 3′-region thatATACCTTGCGTTCGATGGCATCGATTTCCTC was used toTTCTGTCAATCGCGCATCGCATTAAAAGTAT knock into theACTTTTTTTTTTTTCCTATAGTACTATTCGC PpPRO1 locus:CTTATTATAAACTTTGCTAGTATGAGTTCTA CCCCCAAGAAAGAGCCTGATTTGACTCCTAAGAAGAGTCAGCCTCCAAAGAATAGTCTCGGT GGGGGTAAAGGCTTTAGTGAGGAGGGTTTCTCCCAAGGGGACTTCAGCGCTAAGCATATACT AAATCGTCGCCCTAACACCGAAGGCTCTTCTGTGGCTTCGAACGTCATCAGTTCGTCATCAT TGCAAAGGTTACCATCCTCTGGATCTGGAAGCGTTGCTGTGGGAAGTGTGTTGGGATCTTCG CCATTAACTCTTTCTGGAGGGTTCCACGGGCTTGATCCAACCAAGAATAAAATAGACGTTCC AAAGTCGAAACAGTCAAGGAGACAAAGTGTTCTTTCTGACATGATTTCCACTTCTCATGCAG CTAGAAATGATCACTCAGAGCAGCAGTTACAAACTGGACAACAATCAGAACAAAAAGAAGAA GATGGTAGTCGATCTTCTTTTTCTGTTTCTTCCCCCGCAAGAGATATCCGGCACCCAGATGT ACTGAAAACTGTCGAGAAACATCTTGCCAATGACAGCGAGATCGACTCATCTTTACAACTTC AAGGTGGAGATGTCACTAGAGGCATTTATCAATGGGTAACTGGAGAAAGTAGTCAAAAAGAT AACCCGCCTTTGAAACGAGCAAATAGTTTTAATGATTTTTCTTCTGTGCATGGTGACGAGGT AGGCAAGGCAGATGCTGACCACGATCGTGAAAGCGTATTCGACGAGGATGATATCTCCATTG ATGATATCAAAGTTCCGGGAGGGATGCGTCGAAGTTTTTTATTACAAAAGCATAGAGACCAA CAACTTTCTGGACTGAATAAAACGGCTCACTAACCAAAACAACTTACTAAACCTAATTTCTT CACGAACAACTTTATAGAGTTTTTGGCATTGTATGGGCATTTTGCAGGTGAAGATTTGGAGG AAGACGAAGATGAAGATTTAGACAGTGGTTCCGAATCAGTCGCAGTCAGTGATAGTGAGGGA GAATTCAGTGAGGCTGACAACAATTTGTTGTATGATGAAGAGTCTCTCCTATTAGCACCTAG TACCTCCAACTATGCGAGATCAAGAATAGGAAGTATTCGTACTCCTACTTATGGATCTTTCA GTTCAAATGTTGGTTCTTCGTCTATTCATCAGCAGTTAATGAAAAGTCAAATCCCGAAGCTG AAGAAACGTGGACAGCACAAGCATAAAACACAATCAAAAATACGCTCGAAGAAGCAAACTAC CACCGTAAAAGCAGTGTTGCTGCTATTAAA 32Anti-Her2 GAGGTTCAGTTGGTTGAATCTGGAGGAGGAT Heavy chainTGGTTCAACCTGGTGGTTCTTTGAGATTGTC (VH + IgG1CTGTGCTGCTTCCGGTTTCAACATCAAGGAC constant region)ACTTACATCCACTGGGTTAGACAAGCTCCAG (DNA) GAAAGGGATTGGAGTGGGTTGCTAGAATCTACCCAACTAACGGTTACACAAGATACGCTGAC TCCGTTAAGGGAAGATTCACTATCTCTGCTGACACTTCCAAGAACACTGCTTACTTGCAGAT GAACTCCTTGAGAGCTGAGGATACTGCTGTTTACTACTGTTCCAGATGGGGTGGTGATGGTT TCTACGCTATGGACTACTGGGGTCAAGGAACTTTGGTTACTGTTTCCTCCGCTTCTACTAAG GGACCATCTGTTTTCCCATTGGCTCCATCTTCTAAGTCTACTTCCGGTGGTACTGCTGCTTT GGGATGTTTGGTTAAAGACTACTTCCCAGAGCCAGTTACTGTTTCTTGGAACTCCGGTGCTT TGACTTCTGGTGTTCACACTTTCCCAGCTGTTTTGCAATCTTCCGGTTTGTACTCTTTGTCC TCCGTTGTTACTGTTCCATCCTCTTCCTTGGGTACTCAGACTTACATCTGTAACGTTAACCA CAAGCCATCCAACACTAAGGTTGACAAGAAGGTTGAGCCAAAGTCCTGTGACAAGACACATA CTTGTCCACCATGTCCAGCTCCAGAATTGTTGGGTGGTCCATCCGTTTTCTTGTTCCCACCA AAGCCAAAGGACACTTTGATGATCTCCAGAACTCCAGAGGTTACATGTGTTGTTGTTGACGT TTCTCACGAGGACCCAGAGGTTAAGTTCAACTGGTACGTTGACGGTGTTGAAGTTCACAACG CTAAGACTAAGCCAAGAGAAGAGCAGTACAACTCCACTTACAGAGTTGTTTCCGTTTTGACT GTTTTGCACCAGGACTGGTTGAACGGTAAAGAATACAAGTGTAAGGTTTCCAACAAGGCTTT GCCAGCTCCAATCGAAAAGACTATCTCCAAGGCTAAGGGTCAACCAAGAGAGCCACAGGTTT ACACTTTGCCACCATCCAGAGAAGAGATGACTAAGAACCAGGTTTCCTTGACTTGTTTGGTT AAAGGATTCTACCCATCCGACATTGCTGTTGAGTGGGAATCTAACGGTCAACCAGAGAACAA CTACAAGACTACTCCACCAGTTTTGGATTCTGATGGTTCCTTCTTCTTGTACTCCAAGTTGA CTGTTGACAAGTCCAGATGGCAACAGGGTAACGTTTTCTCCTGTTCCGTTATGCATGAGGCT TTGCACAACCACTACACTCAAAAGTCCTTGTCTTTGTCCCCTGGTTAA 33 Saccharomyces ATGAGATTCCCATCCATCTTCACTGCTGTTTcerevisiae TGTTCGCTGCTTCTTCTGCTTTGGCT mating factor pre-signalpeptide (DNA) 34 PpCITI TT CCGGCCATTTAAATATGTGACGACTGGGTGATCCGGGTTAGTGAGTTGTTCTCCCATCTGTA TATTTTTCATTTACGATGAATACGAAATGAGTATTAAGAAATCAGGCGTAGCAATATGGGCA GTGTTCAGTCCTGTCATAGATGGCAAGCACTGGCACATCCTTAATAGGTTAGAGAAAATCAT TGAATCATTTGGGTGGTGAAAAAAAATTGATGTAAACAAGCCACCCACGCTGGGAGTCGAAC CCAGAATCTTTTGATTAGAAGTCAAACGCGTTAACCATTACGCTACGCAGGCATGTTTCACG TCCATTTTTGATTGCTTTCTATCATAATCTAAAGATGTGAACTCAATTAGTTGCAATTTGAC CAATTCTTCCATTACAAGTCGTGCTTCCTCCGTTGATGCAAC 35 Anti-Her2 light GACATCCAAATGACTCAATCCCCATCTTCTTchain (VL + TGTCTGCTTCCGTTGGTGACAGAGTTACTAT Kappa constantCACTTGTAGAGCTTCCCAGGACGTTAATACT region) (DNA)GCTGTTGCTTGGTATCAACAGAAGCCAGGAA AGGCTCCAAAGTTGTTGATCTACTCCGCTTCCTTCTTGTACTCTGGTGTTCCATCCAGATTC TCTGGTTCCAGATCCGGTACTGACTTCACTTTGACTATCTCCTCCTTGCAACCAGAAGATTT CGCTACTTACTACTGTCAGCAGCACTACACTACTCCACCAACTTTCGGACAGGGTACTAAGG TTGAGATCAAGAGAACTGTTGCTGCTCCATCCGTTTTCATTTTCCCACCATCCGACGAACAG TTGAAGTCTGGTACAGCTTCCGTTGTTTGTTTGTTGAACAACTTCTACCCAAGAGAGGCTAA GGTTCAGTGGAAGGTTGACAACGCTTTGCAATCCGGTAACTCCCAAGAATCCGTTACTGAGC AAGACTCTAAGGACTCCACTTACTCCTTGTCCTCCACTTTGACTTTGTCCAAGGCTGATTAC GAGAAGCACAAGGTTTACGCTTGTGAGGTTACACATCAGGGTTTGTCCTCCCCAGTTACTAA GTCCTTCAACAGAGGAGAGTGTTAA 36 ScTEF1GATCCCCCACACACCATAGCTTCAAAATGTT promoter TCTACTCCTTTTTTACTCTTCCAGATTTTCTCGGACTCCGCGCATCGCCGTACCACTTCAAA ACACCCAAGCACAGCATACTAAATTTCCCCTCTTTCTTCCTCTAGGGTGTCGTTAATTACCC GTACTAAAGGTTTGGAAAAGAAAAAAGAGACCGCCTCGTTTCTTTTTCTTCGTCGAAAAAGG CAATAAAAATTTTTATCACGTTTCTTTTTCTTGAAAATTTTTTTTTTTGATTTTTTTCTCTT TCGATGACCTCCCATTGATATTTAAGTTAATAAACGGTCTTCAATTTCTCAAGTTTCAGTTT CATTTTTCTTGTTCTATTACAACTTTTTTTACTTCTTGCTCATTAGAAAGAAAGCATAGCAA TCTAATCTAAGTTTTAATTACAAA 37Sequence of the GGTTTCTCAATTACTATATACTACTAACCAT PpTRP2 geneTTACCTGTAGCGTATTTCTTTTCCCTCTTCG integrationCGAAAGCTCAAGGGCATCTTCTTGACTCATG locus: AAAAATATCTGGATTTCTTCTGACAGATCATCACCCTTGAGCCCAACTCTCTAGCCTATGAG TGTAAGTGATAGTCATCTTGCAACAGATTATTTTGGAACGCAACTAACAAAGCAGATACACC CTTCAGCAGAATCCTTTCTGGATATTGTGAAGAATGATCGCCAAAGTCACAGTCCTGAGACA GTTCCTAATCTTTACCCCATTTACAAGTTCATCCAATCAGACTTCTTAACGCCTCATCTGGC TTATATCAAGCTTACCAACAGTTCAGAAACTCCCAGTCCAAGTTTCTTGCTTGAAAGTGCGA AGAATGGTGACACCGTTGACAGGTACACCTTTATGGGACATTCCCCCAGAAAAATAATCAAG ACTGGGCCTTTAGAGGGTGCTGAAGTTGACCCCTTGGTGCTTCTGGAAAAAGAACTGAAGGG CACCAGACAAGCGCAACTTCCTGGTATTCCTCGTCTAAGTGGTGGTGCCATAGGATACATCT CGTACGATTGTATTAAGTACTTTGAACCAAAAACTGAAAGAAAACTGAAAGATGTTTTGCAA CTTCCGGAAGCAGCTTTGATGTTGTTCGACACGATCGTGGCTTTTGACAATGTTTATCAAAG ATTCCAGGTAATTGGAAACGTTTCTCTATCCGTTGATGACTCGGACGAAGCTATTCTTGAGA AATATTATAAGACAAGAGAAGAAGTGGAAAAGATCAGTAAAGTGGTATTTGACAATAAAACT GTTCCCTACTATGAACAGAAAGATATTATTCAAGGCCAAACGTTCACCTCTAATATTGGTCA GGAAGGGTATGAAAACCATGTTCGCAAGCTGAAAGAACATATTCTGAAAGGAGACATCTTCC AAGCTGTTCCCTCTCAAAGGGTAGCCAGGCCGACCTCATTGCACCCTTTCAACATCTATCGT CATTTGAGAACTGTCAATCCTTCTCCATACATGTTCTATATTGACTATCTAGACTTCCAAGT TGTTGGTGCTTCACCTGAATTACTAGTTAAATCCGACAACAACAACAAAATCATCACACATC CTATTGCTGGAACTCTTCCCAGAGGTAAAACTATCGAAGAGGACGACAATTATGCTAAGCAA TTGAAGTCGTCTTTGAAAGACAGGGCCGAGCACGTCATGCTGGTAGATTTGGCCAGAAATGA TATTAACCGTGTGTGTGAGCCCACCAGTACCACGGTTGATCGTTTATTGACTGTGGAGAGAT TTTCTCATGTGATGCATCTTGTGTCAGAAGTCAGTGGAACATTGAGACCAAACAAGACTCGC TTCGATGCTTTCAGATCCATTTTCCCAGCAGGAACCGTCTCCGGTGCTCCGAAGGTAAGAGC AATGCAACTCATAGGAGAATTGGAAGGAGAAAAGAGAGGTGTTTATGCGGGGGCCGTAGGAC ACTGGTCGTACGATGGAAAATCGATGGACACATGTATTGCCTTAAGAACAATGGTCGTCAAG GACGGTGTCGCTTACCTTCAAGCCGGAGGTGGAATTGTCTACGATTCTGACCCCTATGACGA GTACATCGAAACCATGAACAAAATGAGATCCAACAATAACACCATCTTGGAGGCTGAGAAAA TCTGGACCGATAGGTTGGCCAGAGACGAGAATCAAAGTGAATCCGAAGAAAACGATCAATGA ACGGAGGACGTAAGTAGGAATTTATG 38 LmSTT3AATGCCAGCTAAGAACCAACATAAGGGTGGTG (DNA) GTGATGGTGATCCAGACCCAACTTCTACTCCAGCTGCTGAGTCCACTAAGGTTACAAACACT TCCGATGGTGCTGCTGTTGATTCTACTTTGCCACCATCCGACGAGACTTACTTGTTCCACTG TAGAGCTGCTCCATACTCCAAGTTGTCCTACGCTTTCAAGGGTATCATGACTGTTTTGATCT TGTGTGCTATCAGATCCGCTTACCAAGTTAGATTGATCTCCGTTCAAATCTACGGTTACTTG ATCCACGAATTTGACCCATGGTTCAACTACAGAGCTGCTGAGTACATGTCTACTCACGGTTG GTCTGCTTTTTTCTCCTGGTTCGATTACATGTCCTGGTATCCATTGGGTAGACCAGTTGGTT CTACTACTTACCCAGGATTGCAGTTGACTGCTGTTGCTATCCATAGAGCTTTGGCTGCTGCT GGAATGCCAATGTCCTTGAACAATGTTTGTGTTTTGATGCCAGCTTGGTTTGGTGCTATCGC TACTGCTACTTTGGCTTTGATCGCTTTCGAAGTTTCCGAGTCCATTTGTATGGCTGCTTGGG CTGCTTTGTCCTTCTCCATTATCCCTGCTCACTTGATGAGATCCATGGCTGGTGAGTTCGAC AACGAGTGTATTGCTGTTGCTGCTATGTTGTTGACTTTCTACTGTTGGGTTAGATCCTTGAG AACTAGATCCTCCTGGCCAATCGGTGTTTTGACTGGTGTTGCTTACGGTTACATGGCTGCTG CTTGGGGAGGTTACATCTTCGTTTTGAACATGGTTGCTATGCACGCTGGTATCTCTTCTATG GTTGACTGGGCTAGAAACACTTACAACCCATCCTTGTTGAGAGCTTACACTTTGTTCTACGT TGTTGGTACTGCTATCGCTGTTTGTGTTCCACCAGTTGGAATGTCTCCATTCAAGTCCTTGG AGCAGTTGGGAGCTTTGTTGGTTTTGGTTTTCTTGTGTGGATTGCAAGTTTGTGAGGTTTTG AGAGCTAGAGCTGGTGTTGAAGTTAGATCCAGAGCTAATTTCAAGATCAGAGTTAGAGTTTT CTCCGTTATGGCTGGTGTTGCTGCTTTGGCTATCTCTGTTTTGGCTCCAACTGGTTACTTTG GTCCATTGTCTGTTAGAGTTAGAGCTTTGTTCGTTGAGCACACTAGAACTGGTAACCCATTG GTTGACTCCGTTGCTGAACATCATCCAGCTGACGCTTTGGCTTACTTGAACTACTTGCACAT CGTTCACTTGATGTGGATCTGTTCCTTGCCAGTTCAGTTGATCTTGCCATCCAGAAACCAGT ACGCTGTTTTGTTCGTTTTGGTCTACTCCTTCATGGCTTACTACTTCTCCACTAGAATGGTT AGATTGTTGATCTTGGCTGGTCCAGTTGCTTGTTTGGGAGCTTCTGAAGTTGGTGGTACTTT GATGGAATGGTGTTTCCAGCAATTGTTCTGGGACAACGGAATGAGAACTGCTGATATGGTTG CTGCTGGTGACATGCCATACCAAAAGGACGATCACACTTCCAGAGGTGCTGGTGCTAGACAA AAGCAGCAGAAGCAAAAGCCAGGTCAAGTTTCTGCTAGAGGATCTTCTACTTCCTCCGAGGA AAGACCATACAGAACTTTGATCCCAGTTGACTTCAGAAGAGATGCTCAGATGAACAGATGGT CCGCTGGTAAAACTAACGCTGCTTTGATCGTTGCTTTGACTATCGGAGTTTTGTTGCCATTG GCTTTCGTTTTCCACTTGTCCTGTATCTCTTCCGCTTACTCTTTTGCTGGTCCAAGAATCGT TTTCCAGACTCAGTTGCACACTGGTGAACAGGTTATCGTTAAGGACTACTTGGAAGCTTACG AGTGGTTGAGAGACTCTACTCCAGAGGACGCTAGAGTTTTGGCTTGGTGGGACTACGGTTAC CAAATCACTGGTATCGGTAACAGAACTTCCTTGGCTGATGGTAACACTTGGAACCACGAGCA CATTGCTACTATCGGAAAGATGTTGACTTCTCCAGTTGCTGAAGCTCACTCCTTGGTTAGAC ACATGGCTGACTACGTTTTGATTTGGGCTGGTCAATCTGGTGACTTGATGAAGTCTCCACAC ATGGCTAGAATCGGTAACTCTGTTTACCACGACATTTGTCCAGATGACCCATTGTGTCAGCA ATTCGGTTTCCACAGAAACGATTACTCCAGACCAACTCCAATGATGAGAGCTTCCTTGTTGT ACAACTTGCACGAGGCTGGAAAGACTAAGGGTGTTAAGGTTAACCCATCTTTGTTCCAAGAG GTTTACTCCTCCAAGTACGGTTTGGTTAGAATCTTCAAGGTTATGAACGTTTCCGCTGAGTC TAAGAAGTGGGTTGCAGACCCAGCTAACAGAGTTTGTCACCCACCTGGTTCTTGGATTTGTC CTGGTCAATACCCACCTGCTAAAGAAATCCAAGAGATGTTGGCTCACAGAGTTCCATTCGAC CAAATGGACAAGCACAAGCAGCACAAAGAAACTCACCACAAGGCATAA 39 LmSTT3B ATGTTGTTGTTGTTCTTCTCCTTCTTGTACT (DNA)GTTTGAAGAACGCTTACGGATTGAGAATGAT CTCCGTTCAAATCTACGGTTACTTGATCCACGAATTTGACCCATGGTTCAACTACAGAGCTG CTGAGTACATGTCTACTCACGGTTGGTCTGCTTTTTTCTCCTGGTTCGATTACATGTCCTGG TATCCATTGGGTAGACCAGTTGGTTCTACTACTTACCCAGGATTGCAGTTGACTGCTGTTGC TATCCATAGAGCTTTGGCTGCTGCTGGAATGCCAATGTCCTTGAACAATGTTTGTGTTTTGA TGCCAGCTTGGTTTGGTGCTATCGCTACTGCTACTTTGGCTTTGATGACTTACGAAATGTCC GGTTCCGGTATTGCTGCTGCTATTGCTGCTTTCATCTTCTCCATCATCCCAGCTCATTTGAT GAGATCCATGGCTGGTGAGTTCGACAACGAGTGTATTGCTGTTGCTGCTATGTTGTTGACTT TCTACTGTTGGGTTAGATCCTTGAGAACTAGATCCTCCTGGCCAATCGGTGTTTTGACTGGT GTTGCTTACGGTTACATGGCAGCTGCTTGGGGAGGTTACATCTTCGTTTTGAACATGGTTGC TATGCACGCTGGTATCTCTTCTATGGTTGACTGGGCTAGAAACACTTACAACCCATCCTTGT TGAGAGCTTACACTTTGTTCTACGTTGTTGGTACTGCTATCGCTGTTTGTGTTCCACCAGTT GGAATGTCTCCATTCAAGTCCTTGGAGCAGTTGGGAGCTTTGTTGGTTTTGGTTTTCTTGTG TGGATTGCAAGTTTGTGAGGTTTTGAGAGCTAGAGCTGGTGTTGAAGTTAGATCCAGAGCTA ATTTCAAGATCAGAGTTAGAGTTTTCTCCGTTATGGCTGGTGTTGCTGCTTTGGCTATCTCT GTTTTGGCTCCAACTGGTTACTTTGGTCCATTGTCTGTTAGAGTTAGAGCTTTGTTCGTTGA GCACACTAGAACTGGTAACCCATTGGTTGACTCCGTTGCTGAACACAGAATGACTTCCCCAA AGGCTTACGCTTTCTTCTTGGACTTCACTTACCCAGTTTGGTTGTTGGGTACTGTTTTGCAG TTGTTGGGAGCATTCATGGGTTCCAGAAAAGAGGCTAGATTGTTCATGGGATTGCATTCCTT GGCTACTTACTACTTCGCTGATAGAATGTCCAGATTGATCGTTTTGGCTGGTCCAGCTGCTG CTGCTATGACTGCTGGAATCTTGGGATTGGTTTACGAATGGTGTTGGGCTCAATTGACTGGA TGGGCTTCTCCTGGTTTGTCTGCTGCTGGTTCTGGTGGAATGGATGACTTCGACAACAAGAG AGGACAAACTCAAATCCAGTCCTCCACTGCTAATAGAAACAGAGGTGTTAGAGCACATGCTA TCGCTGCTGTTAAGTCCATTAAGGCTGGTGTTAACTTGTTGCCATTGGTTTTGAGAGTTGGT GTTGCTGTTGCTATTTTGGCTGTTACTGTTGGTACTCCATACGTTTCCCAGTTCCAGGCTAG ATGTATTCAATCCGCTTACTCCTTTGCTGGTCCAAGAATCGTTTTCCAGGCTCAGTTGCACA CTGGTGAACAGGTTATCGTTAAGGACTACTTGGAAGCTTACGAGTGGTTGAGAGACTCTACT CCAGAGGACGCTAGAGTTTTGGCTTGGTGGGACTACGGTTACCAAATCACTGGTATCGGTAA CAGAACTTCCTTGGCTGATGGTAACACTTGGAACCACGAGCACATTGCTACTATCGGAAAGA TGTTGACTTCTCCAGTTGCTGAAGCTCACTCCTTGGTTAGACACATGGCTGACTACGTTTTG ATTTGGGCTGGTCAATCTGGTGACTTGATGAAGTCTCCACACATGGCTAGAATCGGTAACTC TGTTTACCACGACATTTGTCCAGATGACCCATTGTGTCAGCAATTCGGTTTCCACAGAAACG ATTACTCCAGACCAACTCCAATGATGAGAGCTTCCTTGTTGTACAACTTGCACGAGGCTGGT AAAACTAAGGGTGTTAAGGTTAACCCATCTTTGTTCCAAGAGGTTTACTCCTCCAAGTACGG TTTGGTTAGAATCTTCAAGGTTATGAACGTTTCCGCTGAGTCTAAGAAGTGGGTTGCAGACC CAGCTAACAGAGTTTGTCACCCACCTGGTTCTTGGATTTGTCCTGGTCAATACCCACCTGCT AAAGAAATCCAAGAGATGTTGGCTCACAGAGTTCCATTCGACCAAATGGACAAGCACAAGCA GCACAAAGAAACTCACCACAAGGCATAA 40 LmSTT3CATGGCTGCCGCATCAAACGTTAATGCTCCTG (DNA) AAAGTAACGTCATGACTACAAGATCCGCAGTTGCACCACCTTCCACCGCTGCACCAAAGGAG GCTTCTTCCGAAACTTTGCTTATTGGACTTTACAAAATGCCTTCACAGACTAGAAGTTTGAT CTATTCAAGTTGTTTCGCTGTTGCCATGGCAATTGCTTTGCCAATCGCTTACGATATGAGAG TTAGATCAATTGGTGTCTACGGATATTTGTTCCATTCTTCCGACCCTTGGTTTAATTACAGA GCAGCTGAGTATATGTCTACTCACGGTTGGTCTGCTTTCTTTTCTTGGTTTGATTACATGAG TTGGTATCCATTGGGTAGACCTGTTGGATCTACCACTTATCCAGGACTTCAATTGACAGCCG TTGCAATTCATAGAGCTTTGGCCGCAGCTGGTATGCCAATGAGTCTTAACAATGTTTGTGTC TTGATGCCTGCTTGGTTCTCATTGGTTTCAAGTGCAATGGCCGCATTGCTTGCTCATGAAAT GTCTGGAAACATGGCTGTTGCCTCCATTTCTTCCATCTTGTTTTCTGTTGTCCCTGCTCACT TGATGAGATCCATGGCCGGAGAGTTCGATAATGAATGTATTGCTGTTGCTGCCATGTTGCTT ACATTTTACTGCTGGGTTAGATCCTTGAGAACCAGATCAAGTTGGCCAATCGGTGTTTTGAC TGGAGTCGCTTACGGTTATATGGCAGCTGCCTGGGGTGGATACATTTTTGTTTTGAACATGG TCGCTATGCACGCCGGTATCTCTTCCATGGTTGACTGGGCTAGAAACACTTATAATCCATCT TTGCTTAGAGCTTACACCTTGTTCTATGTTGTCGGAACTGCAATTGCTGTTTGTGTCCCACC TGTTGGAATGTCACCTTTTAAGAGTCTTGAACAGTTGGGAGCTTTGCTTGTTTTGGTCTTTA TTTTCGGACAGTCAGTTTGCGAGGCTCAAAGAAGAAGACTTGGAATCGCCAGATTGTCTAAG GAAGGTGTTGCATTGCTTATTAGAATCGATGCAGCTTTCTTTGTCGGAATTGTTGCCGTCGC AACAATCGCTCCAGCCGGTTTCTTTAAACCTCTTTCCTTGCAAGCAAACGCTATTATCACCG GAGTTTCAAGAACTGGTAATACATTGGTCGATATTTTGCTTGCACAGGACGCTTCTAACTTG CTTATGGTTTGGCAATTGTTTTTGTTCCCATTTTTGGGTTGGGTTGCAGGAATGTCCGCTTT TCTTAGAGAGTTGATCAGAAACTACACTTACGCTAAGTCATTCATCTTGATGTACGGTGTTG TCGGAATGTATTTTGCTTCTCAATCCGTTAGAATGATGGTCATGATGGCCCCAGTTGCATGT ATTTTCACCGCCTTGCTTTTTAGATGGGCACTTGATTACTTGTTGGGTTCTTTGTTCTGGGC AGAAATGCCACCTTCATTTGATACTGACGCCCAGAGAGGTAGACAACAGCAAACTGCTGAAG AGTCTGAGGCCGAAACAAAGAGAAAGGAAGAGGAATACAACACTATGCAAGTTAAGAAAATG TCCGTCAGAATGTTGCCTTTCATGTTGCTTTTGCTTTTGTTCAGATTGTCCGGTTTTATTGA GGACGTTGCCGCAATCTCAAGAAAGATGGAAGCTCCAGGAATTGTTTTTCCTAGTGAGCAGG TTCAAGGTGTCTCTGAAAAGAAAGTTGATGACTACTATGCTGGATACCTTTATTTGAGAGAT TCCACACCTGAAGACGCCAGAGTTTTGGCATGGTGGGATTACGGTTATCAAATTACAGGTAT CGGAAATAGAACCTCTTTGGCTGACGGAAACACCTGGAATCATGAGCACATTGCTACTATCG GTAAAATGTTGACATCCCCAGTCGCCGAAGCACATTCACTTGTTAGACACATGGCAGATTAC GTCTTGATTTCTGCTGGAGATACTTATTTCTCAGACTTGAACAGAAGTCCAATGATGGCTAG AATTGGTAATTCTGTTTACCATGACATCTGTCCAGATGACCCTCTTTGCTCCCAGTTTGTTT TGCAAAAGAGACCTAAAGCTGCCGCAGCTAAGAGATCCAGACATGTTTCCGTCGATGCCTTG GAGGAAGATGACACTGCAGAGCACATGGTTTACGAACCATCAAGTTTGATCGCTAAGAGTCT TATCTATCATTTGCACTCTACAGGAGTTGTCACCGGTGTTACTCTTAACGAGACATTGTTCC AGCATGTCTTTACCTCTCCACAAGGTTTGATGAGAATTTTCAAGGTTATGAACGTCTCTACT GAATCCAAGAAATGGGTTGCTGATAGTGCCAATAGAGTCTGTCACCCACCTGGATCTTGGAT TTGCCCAGGTCAATACCCACCTGCTAAGGAGATCCAGGAAATGTTGGCCCATCAACACACTA ATTTTAAGGATTTGTTGGACCCTAGAACAACCTGGTCAGGTAGTAGAAGATAA 41 Sequence of theTCTAGAGGGACTTATCTGGGTCCAGACGATG PpURA5 TGTATCAAAAGACAAATTAGAGTATTTATAAauxotrophic AGTTATGTAAGCAAATAGGGGCTAATAGGGA marker:AAGAAAAATTTTGGTTCTTTATCAGAGCTGG CTCGCGCGCAGTGTTTTTCGTGCTCCTTTGTAATAGTCATTTTTGACTACTGTTCAGATTGA AATCACATTGAAGATGTCACTGGAGGGGTACCAAAAAAGGTTTTTGGATGCTGCAGTGGCTT CGCAGGCCTTGAAGTTTGGAACTTTCACCTTGAAAAGTGGAAGACAGTCTCCATACTTCTTT AACATGGGTCTTTTCAACAAAGCTCCATTAGTGAGTCAGCTGGCTGAATCTTATGCTCAGGC CATCATTAACAGCAACCTGGAGATAGACGTTGTATTTGGACCAGCTTATAAAGGTATTCCTT TGGCTGCTATTACCGTGTTGAAGTTGTACGAGCTGGGCGGCAAAAAATACGAAAATGTCGGA TATGCGTTCAATAGAAAAGAAAAGAAAGACCACGGAGAAGGTGGAAGCATCGTTGGAGAAAG TCTAAAGAATAAAAGAGTACTGATTATCGATGATGTGATGACTGCAGGTACTGCTATCAACG AAGCATTTGCTATAATTGGAGCTGAAGGTGGGAGAGTTGAAGGTTGTATTATTGCCCTAGAT AGAATGGAGACTACAGGAGATGACTCAAATACCAGTGCTACCCAGGCTGTTAGTCAGAGATA TGGTACCCCTGTCTTGAGTATAGTGACATTGGACCATATTGTGGCCCATTTGGGCGAAACTT TCACAGCAGACGAGAAATCTCAAATGGAAACGTATAGAAAAAAGTATTTGCCCAAATAAGTA TGAATCTGCTTCGAATGAATGAATTAATCCAATTATCTTCTCACCATTATTTTCTTCTGTTT CGGAGCTTTGGGCACGGCGGCGGATCC 42Sequence of the CCTGCACTGGATGGTGGCGCTGGATGGTAAG part of the EcCCGCTGGCAAGCGGTGAAGTGCCTCTGGATG lacZ gene thatTCGCTCCACAAGGTAAACAGTTGATTGAACT was used toGCCTGAACTACCGCAGCCGGAGAGCGCCGGG construct theCAACTCTGGCTCACAGTACGCGTAGTGCAAC PpURA5 blasterCGAACGCGACCGCATGGTCAGAAGCCGGGCA (recyclableCATCAGCGCCTGGCAGCAGTGGCGTCTGGCG auxotrophicGAAAACCTCAGTGTGACGCTCCCCGCCGCGT marker) CCCACGCCATCCCGCATCTGACCACCAGCGAAATGGATTTTTGCATCGAGCTGGGTAATAAG CGTTGGCAATTTAACCGCCAGTCAGGCTTTCTTTCACAGATGTGGATTGGCGATAAAAAACA ACTGCTGACGCCGCTGCGCGATCAGTTCACCCGTGCACCGCTGGATAACGACATTGGCGTAA GTGAAGCGACCCGCATTGACCCTAACGCCTGGGTCGAACGCTGGAAGGCGGCGGGCCATTAC CAGGCCGAAGCAGCGTTGTTGCAGTGCACGGCAGATACACTTGCTGATGCGGTGCTGATTAC GACCGCTCACGCGTGGCAGCATCAGGGGAAAACCTTATTTATCAGCCGGAAAACCTACCGGA TTGATGGTAGTGGTCAAATGGCGATTACCGTTGATGTTGAAGTGGCGAGCGATACACCGCAT CCGGCGCGGATTGGCCTGAACTGCCAG 43 ScYos9pMQAKIIYALSAISALIPLGSSLLAPIEDPIV (protein)SNKYLISYIDEDDWSDRILQNQSVMNSGYIV NMGDDLECFIQNASTQLNDVLEDSNEHSNSEKTALLTKTLNQGVKTIFDKLNERCIFYQAGF WIYEYCPGIEFVQFHGRVNTKTGEIVNRDESLVYRLGKPKANVEEREFELLYDDVGYYISEI IGSGDICDVTGAERMVEIQYVCGGSNSGPSTIQWVRETKICVYEAQVTIPELCNLELLAKNE DQKNASPILCRMPAKSKIGSNSIDLITKYEPIFLGSGIYFLRPFNTDERDKLMVTDNAMSNW DEITETYYQKFGNAINKMLSLRLVSLPNGHILQPGDSCVWLAEVVDMKDRFQTTLSLNILNS QRAEIFFNKTFTFNEDNGNFLSYKIGDHGESTELGQITHSNKADINTAEIRSDEYLINTDNE LFLRISKEIAEVKELLNEIVSPHEMEVIFENMRNQPNNDFELALMNKLKSSLNDDNKVEQIN NARMDDDESTSHTTRDIGEAGSQTTGNTESEVTNVAAGVFIEHDEL 44 ScYOS9 DNA ATGCAAGCTAAAATTATATATGCTCTGAGCGCAATTTCTGCGTTGATTCCGTTAGGATCATC ACTATTAGCACCTATAGAAGACCCCATAGTATCGAATAAGTACCTCATATCTTACATCGATG AGGACGACTGGAGTGATAGGATATTACAAAATCAGTCTGTCATGAACTCGGGATATATAGTG AATATGGGCGACGACCTTGAATGCTTTATTCAAAATGCAAGCACTCAATTGAATGATGTATT GGAAGACTCAAATGAGCATAGCAATAGTGAAAAGACAGCATTATTAACTAAAACCCTGAATC AAGGTGTTAAGACAATTTTCGATAAATTAAATGAACGGTGCATCTTCTACCAAGCCGGATTT TGGATTTACGAGTACTGTCCTGGCATAGAATTTGTTCAGTTCCATGGTAGAGTAAATACAAA AACTGGTGAAATAGTAAATCGAGATGAATCTTTGGTCTACCGCCTGGGAAAACCAAAAGCAA ATGTAGAAGAGAGAGAATTTGAACTACTTTATGACGATGTAGGATATTACATCAGCGAAATT ATAGGGTCAGGTGATATTTGCGATGTGACGGGGGCTGAAAGAATGGTTGAAATACAATATGT CTGTGGCGGCTCAAACTCTGGACCATCGACTATTCAATGGGTGAGAGAAACAAAAATTTGTG TTTATGAAGCCCAAGTTACCATACCTGAATTGTGCAATTTAGAATTACTAGCCAAAAATGAA GACCAAAAGAACGCCTCACCTATACTTTGCAGGATGCCCGCAAAATCAAAAATTGGTAGTAA CTCTATTGATTTAATCACCAAATATGAACCGATTTTTTTAGGTTCTGGAATATACTTTCTAA GGCCCTTTAACACCGACGAAAGAGACAAATTAATGGTTACTGACAATGCCATGTCAAATTGG GATGAGATTACGGAAACATATTACCAGAAATTTGGAAATGCCATAAACAAAATGCTTAGTTT GAGATTAGTATCGTTACCTAATGGACATATTCTCCAGCCTGGTGACTCATGTGTTTGGTTGG CGGAAGTGGTTGATATGAAAGATCGGTTTCAAACCACTTTATCGTTGAACATACTTAATTCA CAGAGAGCAGAGATATTTTTCAACAAGACGTTTACATTTAATGAAGATAATGGAAACTTCCT ATCATACAAAATTGGGGATCATGGCGAGTCAACTGAACTTGGTCAAATAACCCACTCAAACA AAGCAGATATAAATACCGCAGAAATTCGGTCAGATGAATACTTAATTAACACTGATAATGAG CTATTCTTGAGGATTTCTAAGGAGATAGCAGAAGTGAAAGAATTATTAAACGAAATCGTAAG TCCACATGAAATGGAAGTAATATTTGAAAACATGAGAAATCAACCGAATAATGATTTTGAAC TGGCGTTGATGAACAAGTTGAAATCCTCATTAAATGATGATAACAAAGTTGAGCAGATAAAC AACGCAAGGATGGATGATGATGAAAGCACTAGTCATACAACCAGAGACATCGGGGAAGCTGG ATCACAAACGACAGGGAATACTGAATCGGAGGTAACAAACGTAGCAGCTGGTGTTTTCATCG AACATGATGAGCTTTAA 45 PpYos9pMIKVLLFLLSLSSLVKALDDSIDKNSVYTIN (protein)YLNHAISPTSEKIVTLRSTDDQYFECLFNDE IDTDQKLHQKQILKTLPAQYNLSEIPELQTEINSAFNILENYNLNDAQPTKDRYWTYQIING KLYQYNGNLRIVLANIPKNLTREDIVLEKNMHQSVFLSLSLQNGAICDLTFTPRKTNIRFQY VNKLNTLGIVSADEIQTCEYEILINVPKFKDTIFQYGFLEPLKKIDCYSSDSSMINLADYQI SVLSHKWFLGAKDFRLILITDVSNPPVISIEELNLIFQTFPKYGPPELGITGEISPHDTFIF RIPVYSYNRTKFGDVLVEQNIRGEKRFLFTEDRIPHDTPNFRVYNGVNVN 46 PpY0S9 (DNA) ATGATAAAGGTCCTGCTATTCCTGCTCTCCCTATCAAGTCTTGTGAAAGCTTTGGATGATTC CATTGATAAGAATTCTGTGGTAAGTCTTTTAATTTTTGTTTTCACAAGATCATGCCGTGCTA ACTGGGTACTATAGTATACCATAAACTACTTAAATCATGCCATCTCACCCACCTCAGAAAAA ATAGTGACATTAAGATCAACGGACGATCAATATTTTGAGTGTTTGTTTAATGATGAAATTGA TACTGACCAGAAACTACATCAAAAGCAGATTCTGAAAACTCTTCCAGCTCAATACAACTTGA GTGAAATACCAGAACTTCAAACTGAAATAAACTCTGCATTCAATATACTTGAAAACTATAAC CTCAACGATGCTCAGCCAACCAAGGACAGATATTGGACATATCAAATAATAAATGGAAAATT GTACCAATATAACGGGAACTTGCGAATTGTCCTGGCTAATATACCCAAGAATCTGACGAGGG AAGACATAGTTCTGGAGAAGAATATGCACCAATCGGTGTTTTTATCACTCAGCTTACAAAAC GGTGCCATTTGTGATTTGACTTTCACTCCTAGAAAGACAAATATACGGTTTCAATACGTTAA CAAGCTCAACACTCTAGGAATTGTCTCCGCCGATGAAATACAGACCTGCGAATATGAAATTC TTATCAATGTTCCTAAGTTCAAAGATACCATTTTTCAGTACGGATTTTTGGAGCCTTTGAAG AAGATTGATTGCTACTCGAGTGATAGCTCAATGATAAATTTGGCAGACTACCAAATATCTGT CCTTTCCCATAAATGGTTCTTAGGGGCCAAAGATTTCAGGTTGATTTTGATCACTGATGTGT CTAACCCTCCCGTGATATCAATAGAAGAACTGAATCTCATATTTCAAACATTTCCTAAATAC GGTCCCCCAGAGCTCGGGATCACTGGTGAGATTTCACCCCATGACACTTTTATCTTCAGAAT TCCTGTGTACAGCTACAATAGGACAAAATTCGGTGACGTACTGGTTGAGCAGAATATCAGGG GAGAGAAAAGGTTCCTATTCACTGAAGACAGAATACCTCATGACACTCCAAACTTTAGAGTG TATAACGGAGTTAATGTGAATTAA 47 AfYos9pMIRRIRTLTPLLVLACAGSGAWASKKAFNIQ (protein)DDLLAYPQFQVFFPDEYILDARARELLQNQQ ESSSASADKTFSEGNDAQVYLGSRKDQSEDVNKETIEGSGFTYEEMLLEGQRYLCSIPQVDN GNRDQTNGAESTSKEDEQREIARATDRGLELLREMEGKCMYYISGWWSYSFCYKKQIKQFHA LPSGPGVPNYPPIEDSTTHSFVLGRFPNSGDDEDLEGDAEHKKTTTDVAELQTKGGSRYLVQ RLGGGTKCDLTGKDRKIEVQFHCHPQSTDRIGWIKELTTCSYLMVIYTPRLCNDVAFLPPQQ DEAHAIECREILSEEEVSDWEANREYHLAQQLVESAITPEFPVVGDIEVGAHKWVGSEGKQI EKGRVASIGEEKIEVVAKRQNGEITRLSKEELKKYGLDPEKIETLKSRLEELAKGKDWTLEI VESNGERGLVGTVDSNDDEKEDHAAQGSISQPAQGTTADKGESNAETGEEKKKADEKIDHYE PEKSGPTTDDADDGSEEIFFKDEL 48 AfYOS9 (DNA)ATGATTCGACGTATACGGACTCTTACCCCAT TGCTGGTGCTGGCTTGTGCTGGTTCCGGCGCATGGGCCAGCAAGAAGGCGTTCAACATACAA GATGATCTACTTGCATATCCTCAATTTCAAGTCTTCTTCCCTGATGAATACATTCTTGATGC GCGAGCAAGGGAGTTATTACAGAATCAACAAGAGAGCTCTTCGGCTTCCGCTGATAAGACAT TCTCCGAAGGCAATGATGCGCAAGTATATCTGGGAAGCCGAAAAGATCAATCTGAAGACGTC AATAAAGAGACGATAGAAGGATCTGGGTTCACATACGAGGAGATGCTCCTTGAGGGACAGAG ATATCTCTGTTCCATTCCGCAAGTCGACAACGGAAACAGGGACCAGACGAACGGAGCGGAAA GCACCAGTAAAGAGGATGAACAGCGAGAAATTGCACGCGCGACGGACCGTGGCCTGGAACTT CTGCGCGAGATGGAAGGCAAATGCATGTACTACATATCCGGATGGTGGTCATACTCATTCTG CTACAAGAAGCAAATCAAGCAGTTTCATGCACTACCGTCCGGTCCAGGCGTGCCCAACTACC CGCCGATAGAAGACTCTACGACCCATTCTTTCGTGCTGGGCAGGTTTCCCAACAGCGGCGAC GACGAGGATTTGGAGGGGGATGCGGAGCACAAAAAGACAACTACAGATGTCGCCGAGCTCCA GACTAAAGGCGGGTCGCGGTACTTAGTGCAGCGGCTGGGGGGCGGAACCAAGTGCGACTTGA CAGGCAAAGACCGGAAGATCGAAGTGCAGTTCCACTGCCATCCGCAATCTACAGATCGGATC GGTTGGATCAAGGAACTTACTACTTGCTCATATCTCATGGTGATCTACACTCCGCGCTTGTG CAATGATGTCGCATTTCTGCCGCCTCAGCAGGACGAGGCTCACGCGATCGAATGCCGCGAGA TTCTCTCCGAGGAAGAGGTTTCCGACTGGGAAGCAAACCGGGAATATCATTTGGCTCAGCAG CTCGTCGAATCAGCGATTACACCCGAGTTTCCTGTTGTCGGGGATATCGAGGTCGGGGCGCA CAAGTGGGTGGGATCGGAAGGCAAGCAGATCGAGAAGGGTCGAGTGGCATCCATTGGAGAAG AGAAGATCGAGGTAGTTGCCAAGCGCCAAAATGGAGAGATCACAAGGTTGTCCAAGGAGGAG TTGAAGAAATACGGTCTTGATCCTGAGAAGATTGAGACGCTGAAAAGCCGCCTCGAGGAGCT TGCCAAGGGTAAGGACTGGACACTGGAGATTGTCGAGTCTAACGGCGAGCGTGGCTTAGTCG GAACTGTCGACTCCAACGACGATGAGAAAGAGGATCACGCCGCACAGGGCTCTATATCGCAG CCGGCACAGGGAACTACAGCTGACAAGGGGGAATCCAATGCAGAGACAGGAGAGGAAAAGAA GAAGGCAGACGAGAAGATAGACCATTACGAGCCAGAAAAATCAGGGCCGACCACTGATGATG CCGACGACGGCAGCGAGGAAATCTTCTTCAAGGATGAGCTCTAG 49 SpYos9p MFPHLILPAIGSSKVRTMVLPFAFVGFFIFP (protein)ICLASLLDWNDAYEYPKYSFEWSNVSILEGD IDSIKEKTEKTKLSSLFYAGKHEYFCVYPNASLIKQNSTTEPSYDLQELRIQGTEKINELAN VFLIENRGYWTYDYVYGQHVRQYHLEPQQGSDKVLANPMYILGTAPNTQTKKNLEENWAIGF VEGKAYLQTTFRNGTMCDITKRPRHVILSYECSTNSDTPEITQYQEVSSCAYSMTIHVPGLC SLPAFKIQEDIPSEKIVCYNVIKEKSNEVDHKDSQHVVDEVAQTSPPEVKEVETQSS 50 SpYOS9 (DNA)ATGTTTCCACATTTGATTCTACCTGCAATCG GCTCATCTAAAGTTAGGACTATGGTGCTACCATTTGCTTTTGTGGGGTTTTTTATTTTTCCA ATATGTTTAGCTTCTTTGTTAGACTGGAATGATGCATATGAATATCCTAAATATTCGTTTGA ATGGAGTAATGTGTCAATATTAGAGGGCGACATTGACTCAATTAAAGAAAAAACTGAAAAAA CTAAATTATCGTCATTATTCTATGCTGGAAAGCATGAATATTTTTGTGTATATCCCAATGCG TCTCTTATAAAACAAAATAGCACAACCGAACCAAGCTATGATTTACAAGAATTGCGGATACA AGGGACTGAAAAAATCAATGAGCTTGCTAATGTATTTTTAATCGAGAATCGTGGTTATTGGA CTTATGACTATGTCTACGGTCAACACGTGCGTCAATATCATTTGGAGCCGCAGCAAGGTTCT GACAAAGTCCTTGCTAACCCTATGTATATACTTGGTACGGCACCTAACACTCAAACTAAAAA GAATTTGGAAGAAAATTGGGCTATTGGATTTGTTGAAGGTAAAGCATATTTGCAAACAACTT TCCGAAATGGGACTATGTGCGACATTACTAAGAGACCAAGACACGTAATTCTAAGTTATGAA TGCAGTACAAATTCGGATACTCCTGAAATTACTCAATATCAAGAAGTTTCAAGCTGTGCATA TTCAATGACTATTCACGTTCCCGGTTTATGCTCATTACCTGCTTTCAAAATTCAAGAGGACA TACCCTCTGAAAAAATTGTGTGCTATAATGTAATTAAAGAAAAATCAAACGAAGTCGACCAT AAGGATTCCCAGCACGTTGTTGATGAAGTTGCTCAAACATCTCCGCCTGAGGTGAAGGAGGT AGAGACGCAATCAAGTTAG 51 Pichia pastorisGGCCGGGACTACATGAGGCCGATTCTTCAAG ATT1 5′ regionCCAGGGAAATTAATTGCTTGAACCGGAAAAT in pGLY5933CATTAAGGCAGGCAACGAAAAATCCAACTCC TTGGTTGAATTGACTCAAAAGTTTATCTTACGGAGAAAAGCTAAAGACATCAATACGAATTT CCTTCCGCCAAAAACTGAACTGATACTGATGGTTCCAATGACTGAATTACAACAGGAGCTAT ACAAGGATATAATTGAAACTAACCAAGCCAAGCTTGGCTTGATCAACGACAGAAACTTTTTT CTTCAAAAAATTTTGATTCTTCGTAAAATATGCAATTCACCCTCCCTGCTGAAAGACGAACC TGATTTTGCCAGATACAATCTCGGCAATAGATTCAATAGCGGTAAGATCAAGCTAACAGTAC TGCTTTTACGAAAGCTGTTTGAAACCACCAATGAGAAGTGTGTGATTGTTTCAAACTTCACT AAAACTTTGGACGTACTTCAGCTAATCATAGAGCACAACAATTGGAAATACCACCGACTAGA TGGTTCGAGTAAAGGACGGGACAAAATCGTACGAGATTTTAACGAGTCGCCTCAAAAAGATC GATTCATCATGTTGCTTTCTTCCAAGGCAGGGGGAGTGGGGCTCAACTTAATTGGAGCCTCA CGCTTAATTCTTTTTGATAACGACTGGAATCCCAGTGTTGACATTCAAGCAATGGCTAGAGT GCATCGAGACGGGCAGAAAAGGCACACCTTTATCTATCGTTTGTATACGAAAGGCACAATTG ACGAAAAGATCCTACAAAGGCAATTGATGAAACAAAATCTGAGCGACAAATTCCTGGATGAT AATGATAGCAGCAAGGATGATGTGTTTAACGACTACGATCTCAAAGATTTGTTTACTGTAGA TCTTGACACGAATTGTAGTACACACGATTTGATGGAATGTTTATGTAATGGGCGGCTGAGAG ATCCGACTCCCGTCTTGGAAGCAGAAGAATGCAAGACAAAACCGTTGGAGGCCGTTGACGAC ACGGATGATGGTTGGATGTCAGCTCTGGATTTCAAACAGTTATCACAAAAAGAGGAGACAGG TGCTGTGTCAACAATGCGTCAATGTCTGCTCGGATATCAACACATTGATCCAAAGATTTTGG AACCAACAGAACCTGTAGGGGACGATTTGGTATTGGCAAACATCCTCGCGGAGTCCTCAGGC TTGGCTAAATCTGCATTGTCATCTGAAAAGAAACCCAAGAAACCAGTGGTGAACTTTATCTT TGTGTCAGGCCAAGACTAAGCTGGAAGAACGGAACTTTAATCGAAGGAAAAATTAAATGTCA AAGTGGGTCGATCAGGAGATAATCCATGCTTCACGTGATTTTTCTTAATAAACGCCGGAAAA ACTTTCTTTTTTGTGACCAAAATTATCCGATCTGAAAAAAAATTACGCATGCGTGAAGTAGG ATGAGAGACTTACTGTTGAACTTTGTGAGACGAGGGGAAAAGGAATATCCTGATCGTAAACA AAAAAGTTTTCCAGCCCAATCGGGAACATCTGCGAAGTGTTGGAATTCAACCCCTCTTTCGA AAATGTTCCATTTTACCCAAAATTATTGTTATTAAATAATACATGTGTTACTAGCAAAGTCT GCGCTTTCCATGTCTCAGATTCGGCAGATAACAAAGTTGACACGTTCTTGCGAGATACGCAT GAATCTTTTGGCTGCTTTTTGTGAAAGAGAAATGGTGCCATATATTGCAGACGCCCCTGAAA GATTAGTGTGCGGCTGAGTCTTTTTTTTTTCTCAACCAGCTTTTTCTTTTTATTGGGTACCA TCGCGCACGCAGGACTCATGCTCCATTAGACTTCTGAACCACCTGACTTAATATTCATGGAC GGACGCTTTTATCCTTAAATTGTTCATCCATTCCTCAATTTTTCCGTTTGCCCTCCCTGTAC TATTAAATTACAAAAGCTGATCTTTTTCAAGTGTTTCTCTTTGAATCGCTC 52 Pichia pastoris GGACCCTGAAGACGAAGACATGTCTGCCTTAATT1 3′ region GAGTTTACCGCAGTTCGATTCCCCAACTTTT in pGLY5933:CAGCTACGACAACAGCCCCGCCTCCTACTCC AGTCAATTGCAACAGTCCTGAAAACATCAAGACCTCCACTGTGGACGATTTTTTGAAAGCTA CTCAAGATCCAAATAACAAAGAGATACTCAACGACATTTACAGTTTGATTTTTGATGACTCC ATGGATCCTATGAGCTTCGGAAGTATGGAACCAAGAAACGATTTGGAAGTTCCGGACACTAT AATGGATTAATTTGCAGCGGGCCTGTTTGTATAGTCTTTGATTGTGTATAATAGAATTACTA CGCGTATATCCCGATCTGGAAGTAACATGGAAGTTTCCCATTTTCGCGCAGTCTCCTACTCG TATCCTCCCCACCCCTTACCGATGACGCAAAAGGTCACTAGATAAGCATAGCATAGTTTCAT CCCTTGCTCTTTCCTTGTACCAACAGATCATGGCTGGGAATCTCAAGGATATTCTATCCTTG TCGAGGAAGACAGCAAGGAATCTGAAGCAGGCTCTGGATGAGCTTGCGGAGCAGGTGATCAA CCACCAACGGAGACGACCAGCTCTGGTCCGAGTTCCTATCAACAACAACCTTAGGCGCAAGA GCCAGCAGTCCTTTTTGAATCGCAGGTCATTCCATCTTTGGACCAGCAAGTACAACCCATAC TTTTGGAGGGGAGGCAGAAGCAACGTTCTGGACCAGCTTAACCGTGAAGCTTTAAGGTACAG ATCGTCTTTTGCGAAACCCGGATTTTATCCAAGTGGGCTGTATCAGTCAACTTTCCCTCAAA GAGGTAGTAGGATGTTTTCCACCTGCGCCTACTCATGTCAGCAGGAGGCAGTCAAAAACTTG ACTTCCGCTGTTCGTGCTTTGTTACAAAGTGGTGCTAATTTCGGCAGTCAAATGAAACAAAT GAAACACTGTTCGCAAAAGAAGAAGCACTTCTCTAAATTTTCTAAGAGGCTTACTTCTTCCA CTGCCGCTGGGTCTGGCAAGAATGCTGAACAAGCTCCTTCTGGTTTGGCCGAAGGATCCGCT GTTGTTTTTAGCCTTGAACGTCAAAGTCACAATACTGAGTTGGAAGGAATCTTGGATCAAGA AACTTCTTCCATTCTCGAGGAAGAAATGGTTCAACATGAGCGTCACCTGGCTATTATTAGAG AAGAAATCCAGAGAATTAGTGAGAATCTAGGATCATTACCATTAATCATGTCTGGTCACAAG ATTGAGGTATTTTTCCCCAATTGTGACACTGTTAAATGTGAGCAACTGATGAGAGATTTGGC TATTACGAAAGGGGTTGTGAGGCGTCATGATTCTACTGCTGAGCATTCAAGCTCCAGGTCAT TTGTTCCAGAAGATTGCTTGTATTCCTCAGGGTCAAGTTCACCGAATCCTTTATCCTCAACT TCTTCGAAATCATTTGATAGAGTCTCATTGGACTACATTTCCTCTCGGTCTACATCTGATCA AACCACTGGTTCTGAGTACACATCTCTGTCTCAACAATATCACCTGGTTAGCAATTACAACC CTGTACTATCCTCAGCCCCGGGTTCTTCGAGGGTCTTGGAGCTGAATACTCCCGAGTCCACT ATGGAAGGCAGTACAGATCTGGAGTATTTAACGCGAGACGATGTGTTGCTGTTAAATGTCTA ATCTAGACCTATCCTTCATTCTATATAGCTTAGTTGAGTTTTACGTAAGCCCTAGTTTTTGT TAATTCTTATCGATTTATGGTTAGTGTACCACTCAACTCACGATGATATATCCCAGGAGCTG TTTGTGCATTATAACTACCAATCCT 53 DNA encodesATGGCTAAGTTTAGAAGAAGAACCTGTATTT Mus musculaTGTTGTCCTTGTTTATCCTTTTTATTTTCTC endomannosidaseCTTGATGATGGGATTGAAGATGCTTTGGCCT (codon- AACGCTGCCTCTTTTGGTCCACCTTTCGGAToptimized for TGGATTTGCTTCCAGAACTTCATCCTTTGAA expression inCGCACACTCAGGTAATAAGGCTGATTTTCAG Pichia pastoris)AGAAGTGACAGAATTAACATGGAAACTAACA CAAAGGCTTTGAAAGGTGCCGGAATGACTGTTCTTCCTGCCAAAGCATCCGAGGTCAACCTT GAAGAGTTGCCACCTCTTAACTACTTTTTGCATGCTTTCTACTACTCATGGTACGGTAACCC ACAATTCGATGGAAAGTACATCCATTGGAATCACCCAGTTTTGGAACATTGGGACCCTAGAA TCGCTAAAAATTACCCACAGGGTCAACACTCTCCACCTGATGACATTGGTTCTTCCTTCTAC CCTGAATTGGGATCTTATTCAAGTAGAGATCCATCCGTTATTGAGACTCATATGAAGCAAAT GAGATCCGCCTCCATCGGTGTCTTGGCACTTTCATGGTACCCACCTGACAGTAGAGATGACA ACGGAGAAGCCACAGATCACTTGGTTCCTACCATTCTTGACAAGGCACATAAGTACAACTTG AAGGTCACTTTCCACATCGAGCCATATTCTAATAGAGATGACCAGAACATGCACCAAAACAT CAAGTACATCATCGATAAGTACGGTAACCATCCTGCTTTCTACAGATATAAGACCAGAACTG GACACTCTTTGCCAATGTTCTACGTTTATGACTCCTACATTACAAAACCTACCATCTGGGCT AACTTGCTTACTCCATCAGGTAGTCAGTCGGTTAGATCCTCCCCTTATGATGGATTGTTTAT TGCCTTGCTTGTCGAAGAGAAGCATAAGAACGATATCTTGCAGTCTGGTTTCGACGGAATCT ACACATATTTTGCTACCAACGGTTTCACTTACGGATCAAGTCACCAAAATTGGAACAATTTG AAGTCCTTCTGTGAAAAGAACAATCTTATGTTCATCCCATCAGTTGGTCCTGGATATATTGA TACAAGTATCAGACCATGGAACACTCAAAACACAAGAAACAGAGTTAACGGTAAATACTACG AGGTCGGATTGTCTGCAGCTCTTCAGACTCATCCTTCCTTGATTTCAATCACAAGTTTTAAC GAATGGCACGAGGGTACTCAAATTGAAAAGGCTGTTCCAAAAAGAACCGCCAATACTATCTA CTTGGATTATAGACCACATAAGCCTTCATTGTACCTTGAGTTGACCAGAAAATGGTCTGAAA AGTTCTCCAAAGAGAGAATGACTTATGCATTGGACCAACAGCAACCAGCTTCCTAA 54 Pichia pastorisTCAAGAGGATGTCAGAATGCCATTTGCCTGA AOX1 GAGATGCAGGCTTCATTTTGATACTTTTTTAtranscription TTTGTAACCTATATAGTATAGGATTTTTTTT terminationGTCATTTTGTTTCTTCTCGTACGAGCTTGCT sequencesCCTGATCAGCCTATCTCGCAGCTGATGAATA TCTTGTGGTAGGGGTTTGGGAAAATCATTCGAGTTTGATGTTTTTCTTGGTATTTCCCACTC CTCTTCAGAGTACAGAAGATTAAGTGAGACGTTCGTTTGTGCA 55 Insulin analogue NGTFVNQHLCGSHLVEALYLVCGERGFFYTNK 56Insulin N*GTFVNQHLCGSHLVEALYLVCGERGFFYT analogue: Asn at N*K1 and 31 beta-1 linked to a paucimannose N-glycan

While the present invention is described herein with reference toillustrated embodiments, it should be understood that the invention isnot limited hereto. Those having ordinary skill in the art and access tothe teachings herein will recognize additional modifications andembodiments within the scope thereof. Therefore, the present inventionis limited only by the claims attached herein.

What is claimed:
 1. A host cell comprising: (a) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man5GlcNAc2-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene; and (b) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous YOS9 gene; and (c) a nucleic acid moleculeencoding a heterologous protein having one or more N-linkedglycosylation sites, wherein the host cell is a mutant of P. pastorishaving a deletion or disruption of the OCH1 gene.
 2. The host cell ofclaim 1, wherein the disruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man5GlcNAc2-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) and endogenous YOS9 gene is achieved by deleting or disruptingthe gene.
 3. The host cell of claim 1, wherein the host cell furtherincludes at least one nucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologoussingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase.
 4. The host cell of claim 3,wherein the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmaniasp. STT3A protein, STT3B protein, STT3C protein, STT3D protein orcombinations thereof.
 5. The host cell of claim 3, wherein thesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Dprotein.
 6. The host cell of claim 1, wherein the host cell isgenetically engineered to produce glycoproteins comprising one or moremammalian- or human-like N-glycans.
 7. The host cell of claim 1, whereinthe host cell further expresses a protein that has endomannosidaseactivity.
 8. A method for producing a heterologous glycoprotein,comprising providing a host cell comprising: (a) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous dolichyl-P-Man:Man5GlcNAc2-PP-dolichylalpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase (ALG3) gene, (b) a disruption in theexpression of the endogenous YOS9 gene, and (c) a nucleic acid moleculeencoding the heterologous protein having one or more N-linkedglycosylation sites, and culturing the host cell under conditions forexpressing the heterologous protein to produce the heterologousglycoprotein, wherein the host cell is a mutant of P. pastoris having adeletion or disruption of the OCH1 gene.
 9. The host cell of claim 8,wherein the disruption in the expression of the endogenousdolichyl-P-Man:Man5GlcNAc2-PP-dolichyl alpha-1,3 mannosyltransferase(ALG3) and endogenous YOS9 gene is achieved by deleting or disruptingthe gene.
 10. The method of claims 8, wherein the host cell furtherincludes at least one nucleic acid molecule encoding a heterologoussingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase.
 11. The method of claim 10,wherein the single-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmaniasp. STT3A protein, STT3B protein, STT3C protein, STT3D protein orcombinations thereof.
 12. The method of claim 10, wherein thesingle-subunit oligosaccharyltransferase is the Leishmania major STT3Dprotein.
 13. The method of claim 8, wherein the host cell is geneticallyengineered to produce glycoproteins comprising one or more mammalian- orhuman-like N-glycans.
 14. The method of claim 8, wherein the host cellfurther expresses a protein that has endomannosidase activity.